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No treble damages under Overtime Wage Act

A demand for treble damages under the Virginia Overtime Wage Act was rejected after a federal judge found that recent amendments applied retroactively. Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia limited the claimant’s relief to damages available under the Fair Labor Standards Act, or FLSA. “The court finds that the changes to VOWA are ...