Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives Covered by FLSA's Administrative Exemption: Seventh Circuit | Practical Law
In Schaefer-LaRose v. Eli Lilly & Co., the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held pharmaceutical sales representatives are exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) administrative exemption. The Court declined to rule on the outside sales exemption argument. That question is currently pending before the US Supreme Court.