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Town approves $50,000 settlement to resolve federal overtime claim; council splits 4-1

5919681 · October 6, 2025
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The Town Council approved a $50,000 settlement to resolve a federal Fair Labor Standards Act claim with a former employee. Town attorneys and staff said the settlement avoids substantial litigation costs and the agreement includes a release without admission of liability.

The Fort Myers Beach Town Council voted Oct. 6 to approve a settlement totaling $50,000 in a federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) claim brought by a former employee, with council approval recorded 4–1.

Town Attorney Nancy Stuprich and outside counsel said the town faced a potentially…

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