( January 2, 2025, 2:41 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court granted the U.S. Department of Labor’s acting secretary’s request to have until Feb. 5 to respond to a petition for a writ of certiorari by an industrial product wholesaler asking the justices to decide whether a “judicially created ‘relational analysis’ can be used to decide the FLSA’s [Fair Labor Standards Act] administrative exemption, in contravention of the Secretary’s regulations.”...