Oil, Gas and Chemical Inspectors
N/AOUTCOME: Successful
Successfully represented a class of hundreds of oil, gas and chemical inspectors whose overtime pay was unlawfully diluted through a mathematical formula commonly referred to as "chinese overtime," wh ... ereby their employer paid them "half-time" in lieu of time and a half when they worked overtime. Case was certified as a collective action by a federal judge. Defendant paid 100% of the overtime owed, and additional amount, for the plantiffs' attorneys' fees incurred.
