Download or read book Summary of U.S. Supreme Court Case Concerning State Liability Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (Alden V. Maine) written by Laura Jordan (Lawyer) and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarizes Alden v. Maine (U.S. Supreme Court, No. 98-436 (1999)), which established that private individuals may not sue a state in state court to enforce the provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) unless the state waives its sovereign immunity.