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When are Student Assistants “Employees” Under The FLSA?

By Bill Pokorny on November 17, 2011
Posted in Higher Education

research assistant iStock_000002528990XSmall.jpgLast month, a federal judge in New York granted preliminary approval for a settlement in which Hofstra University agreed to pay up to $485,000 to a class of 256 undergraduate and graduate students who allegedly were not paid minimum wage and overtime in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. The plaintiff class included both…

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