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4th Circuit Rules That Applicant Cannot Sue Prospective Employer for Retaliation

Posted in Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Retaliation

Here are the facts – an applicant applies for a job and is given a conditional offer of employment.  Subsequently, the employer discovers that the applicant has filed a wage and hour suit against her prior employer and withdraws the job offer.  Is this retaliation? According to the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, the answer… Continue Reading