North Carolina Jury Instruction - 1.7.1 Fair Labor Standards Act 29 USC Sect. 201 et seq. General Instruction

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - Adverse Employment Action
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-11CF-1-7-1
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form contains sample jury instructions, to be used across the United States. These questions are to be used only as a model, and should be altered to more perfectly fit your own cause of action needs.

North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1 Fair Labor Standards Act 29 USC Sect. 201 et seq. General Instruction is a crucial directive that provides guidelines for evaluating cases related to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLEA) in North Carolina. This instruction is designed to ensure that the jury has a clear understanding of the applicable standards and principles under the FLEA. Keywords: North Carolina, jury instruction, Fair Labor Standards Act, FLEA, 29 USC Sect. 201, general instruction. Within the North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1 Fair Labor Standards Act 29 USC Sect. 201 et seq. General Instruction, there may be different variations or types, each addressing specific aspects or elements of FLEA cases in North Carolina. Some of these variations may include: 1. North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1.1: Definition of Employee Classification — This instruction focuses on defining employee classification criteria under the Fair Labor Standards Act, helping the jury to differentiate between exempt and non-exempt employees. 2. North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1.2: Minimum Wage and Overtime Requirements — This instruction provides guidance on assessing whether the defendant has complied with the FLEA's minimum wage and overtime payment requirements. 3. North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1.3: Hours Worked and Off-the-Clock Work — This instruction addresses the determination of compensate hours worked, including considerations for off-the-clock work and employer-mandated activities. 4. North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1.4: Exemptions and Exceptional Circumstances — This instruction focuses on the exemptions and exceptional circumstances that may exempt certain employees from FLEA requirements, such as the executive, administrative, professional, or outside sales exemptions. 5. North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1.5: Employer Liability and Defenses — This instruction highlights the potential liability of employers under the FLEA and covers available defenses, such as good faith, good faith reliance on advice of counsel, and de minimis violations. It is important for the jury to be familiar with these various types of North Carolina Jury Instruction — 1.7.1 Fair Labor Standards Act 29 USC Sect. 201 et seq. General Instruction to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation of FLSA-related cases in North Carolina courts.