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Jul 1, 2015

USTA Aces Misclassification Case Before Second Circuit

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With Wimbledon in full swing, and the U.S. Open just a few weeks away, the Second Circuit awarded game, set and match to the U.S. Tennis Association in a challenge to the independent contractor status of the tournament’s umpires. In Meyer v. USTA, which we previously wrote about here, the court upheld a District Court’s 2014 ruling that the umpires were properly classified as contractors, not employees, under the FLSA and NY Labor Law.

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