Split 7th Circuit Denies Rehearing En Banc After FLSA Jurisdiction Ruling

( January 15, 2025, 8:36 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — The majority of the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing and/or rehearing en banc filed by a worker in the United States on an H-2A visa who brought collective wage-and-hour claims after a divided panel ruled that “[a] court overseeing a collective action must secure personal jurisdiction over each plaintiff’s claim, whether representative or opt-in, individually.”...

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