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9th Circuit Splits with 4th, 5th Circuits, Finds Auto Dealer Service Advisors Not Exempt Under FLSA
2015-04-15 18:17:46| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Reversing a district court decision, and declining to follow decisions from a number of other courts, including the Fourth and Fifth Circuits, the Ninth Circuit has deferred to the Department of Labor's "flip-flopped" view of whether the FLSA's exemption for "any salesman, partsman, or mechanic primarily engaged in selling or servicing automobiles," applies to auto dealer service advisors/service writers. The decision comes on the heels of the Supreme Court's decision in Perez v.
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