November 03, 2023
A Texas federal court tossed a former drilling consultant's suit claiming a natural gas and crude oil producer misclassified drillers as independent contractors after the parties reached a settlement to end the proposed collective action.
February 28, 2023
A natural gas and crude oil producer misclassifies its drillers as independent contractors and illegally pays flat day rates without overtime compensation, a worker alleged in a proposed collective action in Texas federal court.