October 26, 2020
After a delay caused by its bankruptcy, a Pennsylvania energy producer will pay $1.2 million to end a class and collective action from oil and gas workers accusing it of misclassifying them as independent contractors, according to a proposed final settlement in federal court.
September 13, 2018
A Pennsylvania energy company stiffed oil and gas workers on overtime by classifying them as independent contractors even though they lacked the autonomy required for such status, according to a proposed class and collective action filed in Pittsburgh federal court Wednesday.