February 23, 2021
The U.S. Department of Labor signaled a return to its expansive view of compensable time with its decision to withdraw Trump-era guidance that said truck drivers aren't owed pay for non-driving hours they spend in their vehicles, wage and hour experts told Law360.
February 07, 2020
An Arkansas federal judge ordered PAM Transport Inc. to pay $1.9 million to a class of drivers who accused the trucking company of violating the Fair Labor Standards Act by failing to pay them for time spent in sleeper berths during long shifts.
January 27, 2020
An Arkansas federal judge has refused to dissolve a collective action seeking pay for time P.A.M. Transport Inc. truckers spent in their sleeper berths during long shifts, brushing off a recent U.S. Department of Labor opinion letter the company said showed its policy was legal.