Clavijo Urzola v. Thumbelina Learning Center Corp., No. 1:2012cv20767 - Document 33 (S.D. Fla. 2012)
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Clavijo Urzola v. Thumbelina Learning Center Corp. Doc. 33 UNI TED STA TES D I I COU RT FO R TH E STR CT SOUTHERN DI STRI OF FLORI CT DA M im iDi son a vii Cas N um ber 12e : 20767- V - O R EN O Cl M W ENDY J OHANA CLAVI O URZOLA , J Pl i if antf, V S. 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Thus e n i t one hour e k a n c y. e f' , ve f he - b e ki c mp n ae f re c o t fv d yswo k d Clvi si rmanss o t ft f ry ra s o e s td o a h f he i e a r e , a j tl e i h r o he o to l hours a ut y m i m um t qualf f FLSA ove tm e com pe a i f t tw e U sng t t t or ni o iy or ri ns ton or ha ek. i he s e c c a i n f a1 oft f l ng w or e kst oug Oc obe 1 Thum belna no e t t nm al ul to or l he olowi kw e hr h t r 4, i t s ha Clvj ' h u si fc n v ro ec meteF A fryho rt rs od.Se De . Exs f a io s o r n a t e e v ro h LS o t- u h e h l e f' .) s -8. 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' Ci P. a.Cons que l t mova tbe r t i ta r s i lt ofi or ngt ditit v. 56() e nty,he nts as he niil eponsbiiy nf mi he src c t t ba i f ism oton, nd i ntf ng t e por i ofShe pl a ngs de ii ns our of he s s or t i a de iyi hos tons t e di , pos to , a we st i t r oga ores a adm i s ons on tl ,t t rw ih t af i vis i a 'w hi h i ns r o n e r t i , nd si i e oge he t he fda t , f ny, c t be i ve de ons r t t a e e ofa ge ne i s ofm a e i lf c . Se Cel e Cor v le s m ta e he bs nc nui s ue t r a a t' e ot x p. . ' - 3- Catet477U. 31 323 (98 .l e uai whehe t mova ha me t sblr n,ac t r t, S. 7, 1 6) n val tng t r he nt s t hi zde our m us vi w a lt e de e i t lg m os f vor bl t t non- ovi pary. Se D e v t e 1 he vi nc n he i ht t a a e o he m ng t e nt . Gi mo,606F. ai Supp. 1 1 ( D. a.2009)(ii Swe v M il Br wi Co.708 2d 357, 359 S. Fl ctng at . ler e ng , F. 655, ( 1h Ci.1 ) Thi me nst tac tç tc t ea1 fcsa d a al 2d 656 1 t r 983). s a ha our t mus onsnl l a t nd r w 1 r a ona e i e e s i f voroft non- ovi pa t ' 1 e s bl nf r nee n a he m ng ry.' d. Onc t mova hasm e isbur n unde Rul 56,t bur n ofpr ton s fsa e he nt tt de r e he de oduc i hit nd t non- ovi pary d us do m or t n s m pl s he m ng t ç t m e ha i y how t tt r i s e m e a ys c ldoubta ha he e s om t ph i a s t t m a e i lf d s' M at us t El .I o he t r a a . ' s hia ec ndus Co.v Ze t Radi Cor ,475 U . 5 58 . . nih o p. S. 74, 6 (98 ) I d e C r c ncus r , nc ro o ae alg to sb ago - vigp ry i a 1 6 . n e d,t e o l o y u o r b rtd le ain y n n mo n a tl n n me a tda to de ii wilno c e t a is off c f tils fcentt de ea awe l fi vi r poston l t r a e n s ue a t or ra ufi i o f t l- s p o tdmoinf rs mmayj d me t' n , 0 F. u p. da 1 5 .Rah r t n n u p re to o u r u g n . 'De t 6 6 S p 2 t 3 9 t e,he o m o ng pa t m us c e f wa d w ih ûs ii f c s s i a g nui i s f ti ' ort vi ry t om or r t çpec t c a t how ng e ne s ue or ral' he c u t lg a tsl r u g n .S eLo zv An , . 9 6 7 4- Vo r wil rn l mmayj d me t e pe . s No 0 - 0 3 CI COHN/ ELTZER, S 201 U. Dit LEXI 75 a * ( D.Fl.J n. 201 ( i Matus t 475U. a 0 S. s. S 43, t 9 S. a a 29, 0) quotng s hia, S. t 587) . 111. 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Th mb l ai tr a srst t a io safd vtrii gt ea te tct ag me t u ei n u n se t ha Clvj ' fi a i asn h uh n ii r u n s n y c ai s a e e st ta e s e y c r di t d by he de ii and t r f e c tt e a ont ns t t m nt ha r quar l ont a c e r poston he e or ons iut s ( h m a td vt' Th mb ln hg lg t s e ii ae so ted po i o wheeClvj afn d k a f a i. u eia ih ih s p cfc r a f h e st n r a io fiue s i ' i t a c ac ofc ti tm es e sa sa e t ts ha notbee wor ng f l nge t n f ry he c ur y era n i he t nd t t d ha he d n ki or o r ha o t hour a w e Co e nty, s ek. ns que l Thum be i r lna eque t t tt C o ts rke t e por i of s s ha he ur t i hos tons Clvj safd v th ta eu d na l ic n itn wi he p ird p iin. a io' fia i ta r n e iby n o sse t t r ro e osto h TheElve hCic thasa e nt rui cknowldge t t$age neis gorpur e ofs e d ha û nui sue f pos s ummay r j d me t c ne it yvrueo ap rysafd vt e e i ic nfit wihhi d p sto . 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I t i c s , a ioha p o ie wih u e pln to , ttme t i he afd vt h tae n hs a e Clvj s r vd d, t o t x a ain sae n s n r fi a it a r ih r nl ic nsse twihpo t n o h rd po iin.Tobe i wih Clvi sae i h r n e e ty n o itn t ri s f e e sto o gn t , a j ttd n e o de ii n t ts i o y s ki c pe a i f t l h- i e ho st ts wasr qui e pos to ha he s nl ee ng om ns ton or he unc tm ur ha he e rd t w or t oug Pl' D e a 95: 3-17. She afi m ed t tThum be i fr ts a t d r rng o k hr h. .s p. t 1 fr ha lna is t re equii he t w or t ough he lm c br a i e ry Se e be a c i ro k hr r t h e k n a l pt m r nd ontnued t do s untls w a o o i he s tnuiae o Oco e 1 e i. t2 25t 2 1 4.M oep e iey Clvj sae ta s e e n td n tb r 4.S e d a 4: o 6:r rcs l, a io ttd h t h w a pai pr ry t ough Se e be 8. Se i a 43: -23. Thi c i m s t tt pe i i s d ope l hr pt m r e d. t 7 s onfr ha he r od n que to i Se e ber9 t O c obe 1 s i n s pt m o t r 4. Du igt speid, a ioa mitdi h rd po ii nt a s eas atnd dM imiDa e rn hi ro Clvj d te n e e sto h t h lo te e a - d Co m uniy Coleg a ni ,a t ndi c as f om 6: P. . o 1 00 P. .e r w e kda I a m t l e t ght te ng l s r 00 M t 0: M ve y e y. d t 8: 9-25,9; 1 1 2 -22. A sa r s t s had t l a Thum belna e c d at5: P. . o ge t c as . e ul, he o e ve i a h ay 00 M t t o l s I a 9: -3. A tfr tt sw a nota i s a he orgi hour a Thum belna wer 8: A . .t d t 2 i s hi s n s ue s r i nal s t i e 00 M o 5.0P. .I a 8:4 25 Ho v r a Clvj n tdi h rd p iin, u eiac a g dh r . M d t 2 - . we e , s a io oe n e e osto Th mb l h n e e 0 n hou st 9: A. .o 6: P. . tt ons toft ne s hoolye ri Augus.I a 1 20 t r o 00 M t 00 M a he e he w c a n t d t 9: -25 o 2 :.Tod a wi t i c n lc, a iosae i h rd po ii nt a s ec n iu dt la ea 0l e l t hs o fit Clvj ttd n e e sto h t h o tn e o e v t h 5: P. . ort pe i be w e n Se e be 9 a Se e be 22: 00 M f he rod t e pt m r nd pt m r Q.Di youwor 9: t 5: fo Se e r9t t Se e r22nd? d k 00 o 00 r m ptmbe h o ptmbe A . ldon' r ca l lknow 1c nge m y tm e . lw a s ilco i i a 9: butIs t e l. ha d i s s t l m ng n t 00 poke t l o-do tr m e be who 1s n' e m r poke t butls d 1c dn' s a untl6: a s Iwasl a ng at5: o ai oul t t y i 00 nd o e vi 00 - 6- a i butc i i a 9: gan, om ng n t 00. 1 a 45: d. t 23-25t 46:-4.Cons que l a las f rt pe i be we n Se e r9 a o 1 e nty, t e t o he rod t e pt mbe nd S p e e 2 , a j c ul o l h v be nwo kn , t xi m, ih - o rd y .He e tmb r 2 Clvi o d ny a e e r ig a ma mu eg th u a s r o de ii t fa l c r c she cure afi vi whe ei a lgest ts waswor ng ove poston hus l ty ontadit r r nt fda t r t le ha he ki r f t ho sawe k.Se P1' Af. 1 ory ur e e .s f! 0. Thes m ec n be e t bls d f t r s oft perod a is t oug t da eofhe a a sa ihe or he e t he i t s ue hr h he t r tr n to o Oco e 1 Clvj rc g ie i h rd p sto t thetmes e t o t emiain n tb r 4. a io e o n z d n e e o iin ha t i h e f r he pe i ofSe embe 23t Ocobe 6 ac ur t l r l c she hour durngt ewe ks rod pt r o t r c a ey ete t r s i hos e : Q.Ms Clvj ,a eal o a Ex ii 7whiha p ast b atmes e tf rS pe e 2 , 01 . a io tk o k t hbt c p e r o e i h e o e tmb r 3 2 1 t O c o r 6,2011 D oest tl f ii rt yo o t be . ha ook am la o u? A. Tha ' my ha ts ndwrtng. lfle t sout ii il d hi . Q.Andt tsyoursgnaur t e ha ' i t e her? A . Tha ' c r ct ts or e . Q.Doest stmes tac urtl rte tt hour t tyouwor bewee Se embe 23, hi i hee c aey el c he s ha ked t n pt r 2011 a Oct r6, nd obe 2011? A . Yes. Pl' De a 4 * 1 .Tha tmes e t o e t a Clvj wo k datt l ft ny t reh u ste . p. t 7: 6 s t i h e n ts h t a io r e oa o we t-h e o r h fr tw e k a t rp tve hour t s c is e nd hit i s he e ond,w ih one- r b e kst n m os da . See D e ' Ex. t hou r a ake t ys Es 7.Th s e e i t eo eh u b e k aea c u tdf rt a sile v sClvj wel h r o t u , v n f h n - o r r a s r c o ne o ,h t tl la e a io ls o t f he f t ho m a k f e ch wee Se J orp ur r or a k. e J Li wie,Cl j co e i t de ii t ts fle i e r hi frt fna ke s avio nc ded n he poston ha he ild n veyt ng o he i l tm e s tc e i Oct r 7 tuoug Oct r 1 e e f t i and Tot H our ' bl k. i hee ov r pg obe l h obe 4 xc pt or he s Gr al s ' oc Se Pl' De a 50: e .s p. t 5-24.Shea s satd t ts had r vi lo t e ha he e ewedt tm es e be or s ha he i he t f e he d sgne i t al s t ts had wor t ry-i hour t fr twee a a oxi a eyt e i d t o te t ha he ked hit fve s he is k nd ppr m t l hr e ho st ne . I a 5 25 t 51: -2.A ga n,e n ac ountng f t one hourbr ksm a ke ur he xt d t 0: o 1 i ve c i or he ea r d o t s e t Clvi sil aldt e c e f ryh u sd rngt o et wo k e s Se De . n he h e, a j tlf ie o x e d o t o r u i h s wo r we k . e f' o s Ex.8. I l h o t sd p sto tsi n ta sa d i die tc nr dcint Clvi s n i t f hi e o i n e tmo y h t tn s n rc o ta ito o a j g i o' a fda t t Cour srkest pori oft a fda tt tc anst uns t nta e as e ton fi vi,he t ti he ton he fi vi ha ont i he ubsa it d s ri t ts wor d f l rt f t ho sa w e k durng t pe i i quesi Cons que l ha he ke or onge han ory ur e i he rod n ton. e nty, te ei nog n ieis eof tra fc a t Clvi sfiu et wo ke o g h u st q aiy h r s e un su mae il a t s o a j alr o r n u h o r o u lf o' f FLSA ovetmec a Se 29U. C.j207( ()( 2) or ri overge. e S. a)1 201 . M or ver he aleg tonst tThum be i a t r he tm e s e s do notunde ne t eo , r l a i ha lna le ed r i he t nni he e ie et t u ei ah sp e e td.Clvi ha a k o e g dta s wo k dfo 9:0 vd nc ha Th mb ln a r sn e a j s c n wld e h t he r e r m 0 o A . . o 5: P. . r Se e ber9 t Se em be 22, ha hertm e s e s f om Se e be 23 t M t 00 M f om pt m o pt r t t i he t r pt m r o Oc obe 6 a e a c z a e, t ts s g d a t le i t hour f hertm e s e s f o t r r c lr t and ha he i ne nd i l d n he s or i he t r m Oco e 7t Oco e l .l a dto , a ioh sn v re pl il alg dt t u eiao is tb r o t b r 4 n d iin Clvj a e e x i t le e ha Th mb ln r t cy e l y e e e atrd, rr q ie Clvj t mir p e e ti a do t i s Sh camso y mp o e s v r lee o e urd a io o se rs n ,n n u tme . e li nl t tThum belna com pele he t r co d l h br akst tw e e ne rt ke Se P1' St t m e t ha i l d r o e r unc e ha r ve a n. e .s a e n ofUndiput MaeilFa t !!4,11,1 16,28.Bute nwhe t s l hhour ae s ed tra cs 4, ve n he e unc sr ic r o ae , a j silflss o t ft mak.W i t i i mid t eCo r c n o a c pt e n o p rtd Clvi tl al h r o he r o t hsn n ,h u t a n t ce h r h c l i t te de ofa t r tons t s e tm e s e sne s a iy m a ks a loft tm e onc uson ha vi nce le a i o om i he t ce s rl z 1 he i s e s a en i e y s pe t A sa r s t t Cour g a s Thum be i s m oton f s m m' he t s tr l us c . e ul, he t r nt lna' i or um y j d me ta t Clvi scam fro e t c mp n ain u g n s o a j li o v ri o e s to . o' me - 8- #.Cl 'Ret i i Cl m avjo s alaton ai Clvj as manan t a s ewa tr nae frh rp ritn c mplit a o tp y a io lo itis h t h s e mi td o e esse t o an s b u a ds rp n is Th u h s ea mi ta mos o h rc mp an sweedrce t Vae Clvj ice a ce . o g h d t h t t f e o lit r ie td o l, a io s a g st ti i e iey r as r ue ha t s ntr l e onabl t a s et Va ewoul ha communia e t s e o s um hat l d ve c t d he e c pl n st Ros . Furhe m or s con e t the a t ptt voi he gr e nc t Ros om ai t o s t r e, he t nds ha r tem o ce r i va es o s die ty w ass fc entt putRos on notc rcl ufi i o s i e. Se ton21 a( oft FLSA ma siunlwf f a pes todic geori a ci 5()3) he ke t a ul or ny ron û s har t n ny ot rm a rdi c i i t a i ta em pl e be aus s h e pl e hasf l d any com pl nt. he nne s r m na e ga ns ny oy e c e uc m oye ie ai . . t ro r ae t t sc ptr' 29U. C.j21 a( .Toa yz FLSA rtlai cai , mde r eltd o hi ha e.' S. 5()3) nal e eaiton l ms c r sus û he f ii rM c onnel D ou as f a ew o k appled t r t la i c a m s unde Til ou t e k nm la t D l gl r m r i o e a i ton l i r te Vl,heADEA a t ADA. chiev Klppi 81 F.Supp.2d 1 1 ( D. a.2011 It nd he ' 'Su t . e n, 9 284, 293 S. Fl ) (uotngBur tev Norhsi Hos ,342F.Supp. 11 11 ( D. 2004).Unde t s q i net . t de p. 2d 28, 33 N. Ga. ) r hi fn wor plitfsalgi r tlai mus demonsrt t e elme s 1( )t tt ye ed rme k, anif le ng eaiton t tae hr e e nt:$1 ha he ngag i pr e tda tviyu rt FLSA;( t tt ys e ntys fr da a rea ton b n otce ci t nde he 2) ha he ubs que l ufe e n dves ci y t i e oye ' nd( t tac uslc her mpl r a 3) ha a a onnecinexitdbewe nt emplyee 'a tviya t , to se t e he o s ci t nd he a r e a ton. I dve s c i ' d ' To esa ih aca a c t bls us l onne ton,1 pli ifnee onl s c i i a ntf a d y how iha t pr e t d a i t t t he ot c e ctviy a t a s a ton wer notwholy unr a e '' ungar v. lsout Tee nd he dvere ci e l elt d.'Br t Be l h lcomms,I . 231 . nc, F. 791 799( t Ci.2000 ( tngCl rv Tot S 'Sevs,l . 1 F. 1 1 3d , 11h r ) quoi ove . al ys r . nc, 76 3d 346, 354 . ( lh Ci.1 :.A pli ifma s t ta a reaci wa r atdt apr eceda tviy 1 t r 999 antf y how ha n dve s ton s el e o ot t ci t by of e i c r um santale de e t tt dec son- a rw a a a e oft pr e t d c f rng i c t i vi nc ha he i i m ke s w r he ot c e onduc t a t tmeoft adves e oy ntde iin.Seei Howe r dg ic i nai i a t he i he re mpl me cso d. ve ,sdlsrmi ton s bout - 9- acua kno e a r a i en , c t c i knowldge a as umed i ent' Wal e v t l wldge nd e l nt t not onsnz tve e nd s nt . ' kr . Pr udentalPrp.( Ca .I .Co.28 F. 1 1 ( 1hCi.2002) ûW he e uai a i o f s ns , 6 3d 270, 274 1 t r . s n val tng c g ofe oyme dici nai t n,g c t mus f o t acualknowldg a hare mpl nt s rmi ton,he a ourj t ocus n he t e e nd a tonso t de ii ma r' 1 ci f he c son- ke . d. ' l t sc s , a i h sfi dt rb tTh mb l ' d mo srto t a n g n ieis e n hi a e Clvj a al o e u u ei s e n tain h t o e un su o e na o mae il a t xit rg r i h rrtl to cam .Qut smpy, a ioh sn t f rda y f tra f c e ss e adng e eai in li a ie i l Clvj a o ofe e n s b tn iee i e c o Ro ssa t l n wldg o Clvj sc mpli t. ra s ri n t a u sa tv v d n e f s ' cua k o e e f a io' o ans He s e t s h t o Vaec mmu c tdt e ec mplit t Ro srman s e uaiea b s.Ad iin l Clvj l o niae h s o an s o s e i p c ltv t e t dto al a io y, c no l pon t o eo c so wh r s etidt v ieh ro j cinst Ro s b tise dwa a ny it o n c a in e e h re o o c e b e to o s, u n ta s t d t s a t Val ol o pe k o e. Asar s l, a i scamst a he c mplit sr e a Ro ssmo iain i e ut Clvj li h t r o an s e v d s s ' tv to n o' tr n tn h raej s a d b o .l fc,h cru tn ile ie es e t syoh r s a emiaig e r u t s u ius n a t te ic msa ta vd nc e ms o a te wie s Ro sfr dClvj a dac - r ro tesmed yta tet b c meiv le i a s ie a io n o woke n h n a h t h wo e a n ov d n n atrainwi e c o h r I su Clvi h sn td mo srtd s e i cfcso ac u a lec to t a h t e. n tn, a j a o e n tae p ct a t f a s l h o i c onne ton be wee t voi i ofhe c pl i sand he t m i to The ef e no ge ne ci t n he c ng r om a nt r er na i n. r or , nui ds t a t a ymae ilfc e it a dTh mb ln i e tte t j dg n a ama tro 1w ipue s o n tra a t x ss n u eia s nild o u me t s te f a o Clvj srtlaincam. n a io' eaito li - 10- I CONCLUSI V. ON Fort a he bove r as ,i i e ons t s AD JU DG E D t D e enda ' M oton f Sum m a y J dg e i GM N TED . hat f nts i or r u m nt s D ox E A x D ORD ERED i chmube sa M i m i Fl i t s n r t a , orda, hi FEDE CO y. UN I TED Copi pr ded t es ovi o: Couns ofRe or el c d ?a oAuut2012. . y f gs d ' , RENO A TES D I STRI J DG E CT U
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