August 23, 2024
A group of workers for a screw pile engineering company urged the full Fifth Circuit to rehear their case alleging they were unlawfully stiffed on overtime wages, saying a panel used the wrong standard when determining their duties fell under the Motor Carrier Act's overtime exemption.
August 09, 2024
A group of workers for a screw pile engineering company fell under the Motor Carrier Act overtime exemption because they performed loading duties often enough to be covered by the carveout, the Fifth Circuit ruled, backing a Texas federal court's dismissal of their suit.