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30Jul

Truckers' Off-Duty Sleeping Time Not Compensable Under FLSA

Interstate truck drivers are generally exempt from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. However, this statutory exemption does not apply to minimum wage obligations, and employers are therefore required to track hours worked by...
By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/truckers-off-duty-sleeping-time-not-63071/

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