Texas News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-news/ Overtime Pay Laws & Unpaid Wage Lawsuits: Sue For Overtime Pay Thu, 31 May 2018 12:59:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg Texas News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-news/ 32 32 Texas Burger Restaurant Pays Back Workers and Settles Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-burger-restaurant-settles-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Thu, 31 May 2018 14:00:54 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=19436 HOUSTON, Texas -- A Texas burger restaurant recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company violated various provisions of federal labor and wage laws, including failure to pay overtime wages to dozens of current and former workers.

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]]> Fire Restoration Workers File Class Action Lawsuit Over Unpaid Overtime https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/fire-restoration-workers-file-class-action-lawsuit-over-unpaid-overtime/ Tue, 01 May 2018 14:00:28 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=19146 A group of fire restoration workers in California recently filed a class action unpaid overtime lawsuit against their employer over allegations that the company failed to adhere to state and federal labor and wage laws, including failure to pay overtime to workers.

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]]> Texas Pool Builder Settles Unpaid Overtime Claim and Agrees to Pay Back Workers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-pool-builder-settles-unpaid-overtime-claim/ Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:00:03 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=18749 A Texas pool builder recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company failed to pay proper wages to dozens of current and former workers, including overtime pay.

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]]> Texas Company Agrees to Pay Back Overtime Pay to Delivery Drivers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-company-agrees-pay-back-overtime-pay-delivery-drivers/ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:00:35 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=18272 A Texas communications company recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company failed to properly pay its delivery drivers, specifically non-payment of overtime wages.

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]]> Texas Restaurant Chain Pays Back Dozens of Workers in Lost Overtime Wages https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/texas-restaurant-chain-pays-back-dozens-workers-lost-overtime-wages/ Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:00:58 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=18267 A Texas restaurant chain recently agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve claims that the company failed to properly pay dozens of workers all their proper overtime wages and provide accurate payroll records to employees.

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]]> Housekeepers Challenge Omni Hotel Chain in Overtime Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/housekeepers-challenge-omni-hotel-chain-overtime-lawsuit/ Wed, 07 Feb 2018 15:10:47 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=17871 Omni Hotels Management Corporation, a chain of luxury hotels in many states, has come under much scrutiny after facing a lawsuit citing the chain was not paying employees proper overtime wages required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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]]> Equipment Operators Ask Federal Judge to Approve $1.35 Million Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit Settlement https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/equipment-operators-overtime-lawsuit-settlement-approval/ Tue, 09 Jan 2018 15:00:55 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=17513 A group of current former equipment operators for a Texas-based energy company recently asked a federal judge to approve a $1.35 million settlement to resolve over 100 complaints alleging that the defendant failed to pay overtime to workers.

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]]> Dallas City Inspectors File Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit Over Back Pay and Retaliation https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/dallas-city-inspectors-file-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:00:59 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=17422 A trio of former code enforcement inspectors for the city of Dallas recently filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit against the city over claims that they and potentially hundreds of other city employees were cheated out of all their due wages.

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]]> Landscapers Settle Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit for $4.8 Million https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/landscapers-settle-unpaid-overtime-lawsuit/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:00:12 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=16721 PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Hundreds of landscapers in an unpaid overtime collective action lawsuit recently secured a substantial $4.8 million settlement to resolve claims with their former employer over allegations that the defendant failed to pay overtime and other wages under federal labor laws.

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]]> Federal Judge Grants Summary Judgement to States Challenging Obama-Era Overtime Pay Law https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/federal-judge-grants-summary-judgement-states-challenging-obama-era-overtime-pay-law/ Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:00:57 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=16114 HOUSTON -- A Texas federal judge recently granted summary judgement in favor of the 21 states challenging the Obama-era salary thresholds for overtime protections that would have potentially increased the salaries of millions of Americans currently paid on salary.

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