Arbitration.

- Under the Supremacy Clause, § 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C.A. § 2, pre-empts O.C.G.A. § 34-4-6 and the employee employed under contract requiring arbitration of any claims or disputes cannot bring action under the Georgia statute for unpaid wages. Haluska v. RAF Fin. Corp., 875 F. Supp. 825 (N.D. Ga. 1994).

Cited in Equitable Life Assurance Soc'y of United States v. Studenic, 77 F.3d 412 (11th Cir. 1996).

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 48B Am. Jur. 2d, Labor and Labor Relations, § 3220.

C.J.S.

- 51B C.J.S., Labor Relations, § 1413 et seq.

ALR.

- Validity of statutory provision for attorney's fees, 11 A.L.R. 884; 90 A.L.R. 530.

Construction and application of statute providing for attorney's fees in action to recover for wages, 115 A.L.R. 250.

Right of employee of public contractor to maintain action against latter based upon statutory obligation as to rate of wages or upon provisions in that regard in the contract between contractor and the public, 144 A.L.R. 1035.

Right to recover under Fair Labor Standards Act minimum wages, compensation for overtime, or liquidated damages for nonpayment thereof as affected by waiver, release, compromise, offer of compromise, tender, or full payment, 167 A.L.R. 218.

Effect of fraud to toll the period for bringing action prescribed in statute creating the right of action, 15 A.L.R.2d 500; 48 A.L.R.4th 1094.

Validity, and applicability to causes of action not already barred, of a statute enlarging limitation period, 79 A.L.R.2d 1080.

What constitutes "trial," "final trial," or "final hearing" under statute authorizing allowance of attorneys' fees as costs on such proceeding, 100 A.L.R.2d 397.

Settlement negotiations as estopping reliance on statute of limitations, 39 A.L.R.3d 127.

Validity of statute allowing attorney's fee to successful claimant but not to defendant, or vice-versa, 73 A.L.R.3d 515.

Fraud as extending statutory limitations period for contesting will or its probate, 48 A.L.R.4th 1094.