Amazon Worker Denied Rehearing After 9th Circuit Rules On Meal Screening Time

Mealey's (April 12, 2023, 2:05 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing filed by an Amazon worker who argued that the panel “erroneously disregard[ed]” an interpretation of Oregon’s meal period rule by the Oregon Supreme Court in a 2019 opinion when it determined that time spent submitting to mandatory security screenings when leaving Amazon premises for meal breaks is not compensable under Oregon law....

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