June 27, 2022
A trucking company and a former driver reached a deal to settle a lawsuit alleging the company failed to pay workers for all the hours they were required to spend on the road, including sleep and rest time, according to a notice filed in Washington federal court.
June 02, 2022
A Washington federal judge knocked down a truck driver's state law claims that he is owed overtime and minimum wage for unpaid rest breaks on road trips, finding that the driver's contract is governed by Tennessee law.
March 08, 2022
A truck driver urged a Washington federal judge to disregard his former employer's efforts to toss his suit alleging he was not paid for all time spent on the road, arguing that there are factual issues at hand that preclude dismissal about which state laws cover the claims.
February 15, 2022
A trucking company said a former driver was not stiffed on minimum wage because he admitted he didn't work for 24 consecutive hours, urging a Washington federal judge to grant the freight company an early win.