the production of goods for commerce, or that has employees handling, selling, or otherwise working on goods or materials that have been moved in or produced for commerce by any person; and Is an enterprise whose annual gross volume of sales made or business done is not less than $500,000 ....... ... Id. § 203(s)(l)(A). With these definitions in mind, Defendants argue that .Plaintiff cannot show that he was engaged in commerce or the production of goods for commerce pursuant to § 203(b), and cannot show that Defendants are an enterprise engaged in commerce or in the production of- goods for commerce pursuant to § 208(b)(1)(A). FLSA coverage (individual or enterprise) is an essential element of a plaintiffs FLSA claim. See, e.g., Chao v. Hotel Oasis, Inc., 493 F.3d 26, 33 (1st Cir.2007) (<HOLDING>); Morataya v. Nancy’s Kitchen of Silver Spring,
holding the connection is an element holding that the annual dollar value requirement of enterprise coverage is an element of the claim holding dollar amount is not an essential element holding that dollar amount is an essential element of welfare fraud holding that an antitrust injury is a necessary element of a  2 claim