6th Circuit Affirms Breastfeeding Bias FLSA Suit Dismissal Due To Tribal Immunity

( October 29, 2025, 8:08 AM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed dismissal of a new mother’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) claims that she was denied a work schedule to accommodate feeding her newborn and then forced to resign, saying the federal tribe that owns and operates the Michigan hotel and casino where she worked has sovereign immunity that it did not waive....