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Independent Contractors Redux: Fifth Circuit Returns to Oil Patch to Address Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

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Overtime Pay in the Oil Patch - The boom for domestic energy producers, particularly in the Permian Basin, has been accompanied by the companion challenge of how to compensate transient oilfield service providers within the strictures of the...
By: Jackson Walker
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/independent-contractors-redux-fifth-47062/

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