In times like these when the economy and budgets are tight, one of the first steps often taken toward cutting costs us reducing or eliminating equipment-wash programs. There are important factors to contemplate before taking these measures.
Federal appeals court finds overtime pay exemption for interstate truckers applies to intrastate oilfield drivers
Tyson Fisher A federal appellate court has found that although Texas oil tanker drivers never leave the Lone Star state, they are still involved in interstate commerce and therefore exempt from overtime pay. Earlier this year, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals...