Forum
U.S. Supreme Court
Case Status
Decided
Docket Number
09-834
Term
2010 Term
Oral Argument Date
October 13, 2010
Lower Court Opinion
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Questions Presented
Is an oral complaint of a violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act protected conduct under the anti-retaliation provision, 29 U.S.C. § 215(a)(3)?
Case Updates
Supreme Court decides anti-retaliation provision of FLSA triggered by oral complaints
March 22, 2011
Held: The scope of statutory term “filed any complaint” includes oral, as well as written, complaints.