1 Year Later: FLSA Ruling ON NCAA Athletes Was ‘Bunker Hill’

Last year, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that Division I student-athletes are not barred from bringing claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act and introduced a multi-factor test to determine whether student athletes’ should be classified as employees or independent contractors. McCarter & English partner Ira Gonzalez spoke with Law360 to discuss the rulings implications.