by corinnesouto | Mar 16, 2017 | Advice/Information
Back to Blog & Resources Our country is divided into several court systems. Our federal system is divided into District Courts, 12 Appellate courts, and the Supreme Court. Each state has a superior court, and as you move further down the line, you have...
by corinnesouto | Mar 10, 2017 | Advice/Information
Back to Blog & Resources The federal law that was passed to create rights for truck drivers is called the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). That law contains an overtime exemption for drivers who are also regulated by the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT)....
by corinnesouto | Mar 3, 2017 | Advice/Information
Back to Blog & Resources Based on many years of experience working with federal Wage and Hour Law, I would like to take this opportunity to explain what workers should do to protect themselves from employers who are willing to cheat them out of time worked....
by corinnesouto | Feb 24, 2017 | Advice/Information
Back to Blog & Resources If you are one of those workers who has left a job and been paid your last check at the minimum wage instead of your regular hourly rate, let me explain how that happened and why it is legal. In 1965 an employer filed a lawsuit...
by corinnesouto | Feb 17, 2017 | Advice/Information
Back to Blog & Resources Below is a collection of the best articles I have found where you can learn more about the effects of federal wage and hour law. All the information below is current and links will be kept up-to-date. Additional resources may be added in...