employment-classification

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-515 Baltimore County, Maryland v. Michael A. Scott, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-11-06 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) employment-classification fair-labor-standards-act government-custodian inmate-labor public-works-project wage-regulation Whether inmates working in public works projects for their government custodian may qualify as 'employees' under the Fair Labor Standards Act
21-1172 American Society of Journalists and Authors, Inc., et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California Ninth Circuit 2022-02-24 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) content-based content-based-law employment-classification financial-burdens first-amendment function-of-speech independent-contractor purpose-of-speech regulatory-burdens speech-regulation tax-burden Is a law content-based when it imposes financial and regulatory burdens based on the function or purpose of speech?
19-8202 Linda Gough v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company Fourth Circuit 2020-04-07 Denied IFP civil-rights-act employee-classification employment-classification equal-pay-act fair-labor-standards-act independent-contractor outside-sales-exemption title-vii-civil-rights-act wage-and-hour-law Whether Bankers Life properly classified Gough as an independent contractor and not an employee?
18-1382 American Eagle Express, Inc., dba AEX Group v. Ever Bedoya, et al. Third Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split employment-classification federal-aviation-administration-authorization-act preemption presumption-against-preemption state-regulation transportation-of-property Whether the Third Circuit erred by holding that New Jersey's statutory test for determining employment classification is not preempted under the FA
18-887 California Trucking Association v. Julie A. Su Ninth Circuit 2019-01-09 Denied california-labor-commissioner employment-classification federal-aviation-act federal-aviation-administration-authorization-act labor-commissioner motor-carrier motor-carrier-preemption motor-carriers owner-operator owner-operator-contracts owner-operators preemption transportation-deregulation transportation-industry workforce-exclusion Did the Ninth Circuit err by holding the FA does not preempt California's interference with contractual agreements between motor carriers and owner-op…