Cumbie No Bar to DOL Extending Tip Pool Restrictions to Employers That Do Not Take a Tip Credit: Ninth Circuit | Practical Law
In Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association v. Perez, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the US Department of Labor (DOL) was permitted to apply the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) tip pooling restrictions to employers that do not take a tip credit, upholding a 2011 DOL rule that two district courts held was invalid.