In case of first impression for it, the Ninth Circuit clarified the validity of tip pools under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") where the tip pool includes employees who are not customarily and regularly tipped. In Cumbie v. Woody Woo, Inc., the Court of Appeals held that where workers make more than the minimum wage and the employer takes no tip credit, tip pools including non-tipped employees do not violate the FLSA.