October 30, 2023
The Tenth Circuit will not revisit a decision to reopen a wage dispute between an oil drilling company and a worker who claims he was misclassified as overtime exempt, as the judges of the appeals court opted not to rehear the case en banc.
September 26, 2023
A Tenth Circuit panel's findings that an oilfield worker was overtime-exempt clashes with U.S. Supreme Court precedents and confuses what earnings and salary mean, the worker said, urging the full appellate court to weigh in.
September 11, 2023
The Tenth Circuit found Monday that a lower court incorrectly instructed a jury to determine whether a salaried oilfield worker was considered overtime-exempt, overturning the worker's nearly $40,000 jury win and asking the lower court for a new trial.