Truck Driver Overtime Lawsuit News - Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/truck-driver-overtime-lawsuit-news/ Overtime Pay Laws & Unpaid Wage Lawsuits: Sue For Overtime Pay Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:24:58 +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 Truck Driver Overtime Lawsuit News - Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/truck-driver-overtime-lawsuit-news/ 32 32 Truckers File Class Action Lawsuit Against California Transportation Company https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/truckers-file-class-action-lawsuit-against-transportation-company/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:00:55 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=16891 RIVERSIDE, CA -- A group of truck drivers for a California trucking business recently filed a class action unpaid overtime lawsuit against the company alleging that the defendant failed to pay the workers for all their overtime pay in violation of California labor and wage laws.

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]]> U.S. Court of Appeals Rules Maine Truck Drivers Not Overtime Exempt Under State Law https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/u-s-court-of-appeals-rules-maine-truck-drivers-not-overtime-exempt-under-state-law/ Wed, 05 Apr 2017 14:00:04 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=12225 An unpaid overtime class action lawsuit is making headlines after a U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that a comma, or rather a lack thereof, in a Maine state labor law at the center of the claim may entitle certain truck drivers to overtime wages.

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]]> Are Truck Drivers Really Independent Contractors? https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/are-truck-drivers-really-independent-contractors/ Mon, 13 Feb 2017 15:00:36 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=12060 NEW YORK -- For many years, truck drivers typically worked as independent contractors, leasing their vehicles used to transport goods across the country for other parties.

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]]> California Truckers Seek Class Action Status in Two Unpaid Overtime Lawsuits https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/california-truckers-seek-class-action-status-in-two-unpaid-overtime-lawsuits/ Sun, 20 Nov 2016 18:00:34 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11848 LOS ANGELES -- A California truck driver recently filed a pair of unpaid overtime lawsuits against former employers, one under state and the other under federal wage laws, alleging various labor violations including failure to pay overtime wages.

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]]> California Truck Drivers Sue Employer to Recover Back Wages https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/california-truck-drivers-sue-employer-to-recover-back-wages/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 14:00:08 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11638 LOS ANGELES -- A group of truck drivers recently filed suit in a California’s San Bernardino Superior Court to recover back wages they say their employer, Navajo Express, owes to them for a variety of federal and state wage laws.

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