High Court Justices Won’t Review Employment Questions In Case By Prisoners

(June 26, 2023, 1:45 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on June 26 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a Pennsylvania recycling center asking the justices to decide whether prisoners who participate in a discretionary work release program may bring claims under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and asserting that a Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel erred in reinstating the prisoners’ claims....