U.S. High Court Declines To Hear Appeal Of Detainee Wage Collective, Class Case

( April 9, 2025, 11:27 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a Maryland county seeking a ruling on “[w]hether inmates working in furtherance of public works projects for the government charged with their custody and care” are employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)....