Category: Eleventh Circuit
Employers Should Use Fall Protection When Maneuvering Around Eleventh Circuit’s OSHA Supervisor Liability Standard
Last week, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission holding that an employer was liable for an incident involving a supervisor working beside an employee who was seen not using fall protection. In Quinlan Enterprises v. DOL the question before the court...
YAWN…..Eleventh Circuit’s Ruling Won’t Put You to Sleep but the Plaintiffs Might
It sounds like the start to a bad joke—25 student nurse anesthetists walk into a courtroom…let's just hope you don't fall asleep before we get to the punchline. While the Eleventh Circuit's opinion regarding whether a class of 25 anesthetist students are employees or interns under the FLSA began...