Zavala v. Wal Mart Stores, Inc.

Docket Number11-2381
Decision Date09 August 2012

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  • Fischer v. Fed. Express Corp.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Third Circuit
    • July 26, 2022
    ...turn become parties to a collective action only by filing written consent with the court." (citation omitted)); Zavala v. Wal Mart Stores Inc. , 691 F.3d 527, 536 (3d Cir. 2012) ("[T]he ‘conditional certification’ is not really a certification. It is actually ... the [facilitation of] sendi......
  • Landry v. Swire Oilfield Servs.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of New Mexico
    • May 2, 2017
    ...2001). The Court's determination as to a particular group of employees' similarity is a finding of fact, see Zavala v. Wal–Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527, 534 (3d Cir. 2012) ; Morgan v. Family Dollar Stores, Inc., 551 F.3d 1233, 1260 (11th Cir. 2008), which the Tenth Circuit reviews for cle......
  • Rose v. Adams Cnty.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Middle District of Pennsylvania
    • March 11, 2014
    ...have made his minor daughter Conciata a "slave," we find that such claims should be dismissed with prejudice. In Zavala v. Wal Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527, 540 (3d Cir.2012), the Third Circuit stated:"[T]he phrase 'involuntary servitude' was intended ... 'to cover those forms of compulso......
  • Baiju v. U.S. Dep't of Labor
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of New York
    • January 31, 2014
    ...servitude under 18 U.S.C. § 1584. United States v. Shackney, 333 F.2d 475, 486-87 (2d Cir. 1964); see also Zavala v. Wal Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527, 540-41 (3d Cir. 2012) ("Absent some special circumstances, threats of deportation are insufficient to constitute involuntary servitude.") ......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • The ERISA Litigation Newsletter (December 2013)
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • December 18, 2013
    ...LLC, 705 F.3d 770 (7th Cir. 2013); Frye v. Baptist Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 495 F. App'x 669 (6th Cir. 2012); Zavala v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527 (3d Cir. 2012). [54] See generally Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk, 133 S. Ct. 1523, 1529 (2013) (noting that in certain respects "Rule 23......
  • The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - December 2013
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • December 19, 2013
    ...USA, LLC, 705 F.3d 770 (7th Cir. 2013); Frye v. Baptist Mem'l Hosp., Inc., 495 F. App'x 669 (6th Cir. 2012); Zavala v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527 (3d Cir. 2012). [54] See generally Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk, 133 S. Ct. 1523, 1529 (2013) (noting that in certain respects "Ru......
1 books & journal articles
  • Recent Developments In Collective Action Certification Under The Fair Labor Standards Act.
    • United States
    • Florida Bar Journal No. 97-6, November 2023
    • November 1, 2023
    ...(9th Cir. 2018). (35) See, e.g., Hipp, 252 F.3d at 1218; Swales, 985 F.3d at 434; Clark, 68 F.3d at 1008; Zavala v. Wal Mart Stores Inc., 691 F.3d 527, 535 (3d Cir. 2012); Waters v. Day & ZimmermannNPS, Inc., 23 F.4th 84, 89 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 213 L. Ed. 2d 1016, 142 S. Ct. 2777 (36)......