4th Circuit Upholds Overtime, Liquidated Damages For Sales Representatives

(August 8, 2023, 10:19 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — Three sales representatives who delivered their food products directly to stores and stocked shelves were properly awarded overtime wages plus liquidated damages within the standard two-year statute of limitations, a Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled, finding that the trial court was correct in holding the employer to a “clear and convincing” standard of proof but that willful violations were not proven....