Day Rates

Recovering Unpaid OT for Day Rate Oilfield Workers

As an attorney who has dedicated years to fighting for the rights of oilfield workers, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges many of you face. You work long hours in tough conditions, often…

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Unpaid Overtime in the Oilfield Industry: Know Your Rights

If you’re an oilfield worker, you know that the job is tough, demanding, and often requires long hours. Unfortunately, many oilfield employers fail to properly compensate their workers for the overtime hours…

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Federal Court Certifies OT Case for Oilfield Workers

In this case, plaintiffs, who worked as Acidizers/Treaters for Petroplex Acidizing, Inc., a Texas-based company, allege that Petroplex violated wage and overtime laws under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New…

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Appellate Court Addresses Irregular Schedules: What Jones v. PSC Means for Oilfield Workers’ Pay and OT

In Jones v. Producers Service Corporation, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed a dispute over unpaid overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The plaintiffs,…

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N.M. federal court refuses to apply Bristol-Myers to FLSA case

Whether Bristol-Myers applies to prevent out-of-state plaintiffs from joining FLSA collective actions in a state where the defendant is not subject to general jurisdiction is a highly divisive issue these days.  In…

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American Safety Services sued for paying day rates

Day Rate Overtime Lawsuit Three former safety representatives sued American Safety Services, Inc., which does business as Signal Safety Services, Inc. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in New Mexico,…

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Workers Sue Onsite Oilfield Service for Overtime Pay

Workers have filed a federal lawsuit against Onsite Oilfield Service,  LLC (“Onsite”) asserting claims for unpaid overtime. Onsite contracts with oilfield companies to service their pumps and other heavy equipment in the…

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Pharaoh Energy sued for unpaid overtime

Pharaoh Energy Services, LLC has been sued by two former employees for overtime violations in federal court in New Mexico. During their time with Pharaoh, Plaintiffs allege that they typically worked approximately…

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DXP sued again by day rate workers for unpaid overtime

Three former “Safety Consultants” have filed a federal lawsuit against DXP Enterprises, Inc., asserting claims for unpaid overtime. DXP is a publicly traded company that offers compliance and consulting services to clients…

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