These informative articles can answer your wage and overtime questions.
These informative articles will teach you about your protections under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, including topics like fair compensation as well as information to help you better understand employee exemption requirements. We can help you with your unpaid overtime case throughout Texas, including Houston, Dallas and Austin.
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Top Warning Signs That You are an Underpaid Houston Appliance Repairman
Are you being fairly paid as a Houston service tech? You need information. Contact Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 for your free book.
I’m a Houston Service Technician Misclassified as an Independent Contractor. What Now?
If you are a service technician misclassified as an independent contractor, call Kennedy Hodges, LLP for your free book.
How the Fluctuating Work Week, or Chinese overtime, undermines your pay scale.
Many companies use the fluctuating work week to pay employees, but constantly make mistakes using this pay practice. Order our free book to learn more.- Active Case: Technical Support Employees in Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas hire Kennedy Hodges to represent their overtime claim against Konica Minolta. Read the original complaint. [PDF]
Technical Support Employees in Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas hire Kennedy Hodges to represent their overtime claim against Konica Minolta.
HVAC Workers Entitled to Overtime Pay, Minimum Wage under FLSA
Are you an HVAC employee who is not receiving overtime? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Plumbers Often Not Paid the Overtime They Are Entitled to Under FLSA
Are you a Houston plumber who is not receiving fair overtime wage? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges.- Client Reviews for Kennedy Hodges [PDF]
Client Reviews for Kennedy Hodges LLP, employment lawyers in Houston, Texas.
Technicians entitled to “off the clock” pay, overtime compensation
Are you a technician who works off the clock for free? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.- Active Texas case: HVAC Technicians denied FLSA overtime pay. Our overtime attorneys are actively investigating claims against Source Refrigeration Inc., on behalf of HVAC and plumbing technicians across the country. If you are interested in making a claim, you may fill out the attached form and email it to gkennedy@kennedyhodges.com. You may also send us any questions you might have by filling out the contact form on this site. [PDF]
HVAC and plumbing repair technicians denied overtime - contact our employment lawyers today to file your claim. Fill out and e-mail the PDF consent form. - Inspectors denied overtime pay under the FLSA – The Texas Overtime Attorneys file lawsuit seeking class-action status for Texas inspection workers
Inspection service company, using “fluctuating workweek” pay method, failed to pay minimum wage and overtime — Texas employees may be affected [PDF]
Intertek inspection service company using “fluctuating workweek” pay method, failed to pay minimum wage and overtime — Texas employees may be affected.
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Independent Houston Home Painters and Earning Fair Pay
If you think you are misclassified as a contracted Houston painter, call Kennedy Hodges, LLP at 888.449.2068 today.
Houston Personal Trainers: Independent Contractor or Employee?
If you think you are misclassified as a contracted Houston personal trainer, call Kennedy Hodges, LLP at 888.449.2068 today.
Receiving a Fair Paycheck as an Independently Contracted Houston Lawn Care Provider
If you think you are misclassified as a Houston lawn care worker, call Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 for your free book.
Houston Independent Graphic Designers: Is Your Paycheck Unfair?
If you are an independent graphic designer in Houston, you may be misclassified. Call Kennedy Hodges, LLP at 888.449.2068 for your free book.
The Top FLSA articles of 2011:
Chinese Overtime, Exotic Dancers, and more
Read about the top wage and hour lawsuits on our site of 2011. If you want information about wage and hour claims, order our free book today.
Think You’ve Been Misclassified as an Independent Contractor in Houston? You May Be Right.
If you are an administrative assistant misclassified as an independent contractor, you need information. Call Kennedy Hodges, LLP, today.
Independent Contractor vs. Paid employee – Classifying the Houston Car Dealership Worker
If you are a car salesman misclassified as an independent contractor, call Kennedy Hodges, LLP for your free consultation.
Common Problems Faced by Car Salesmen around the Holidays Can Mean Money Missing from Paychecks
Are you a car salesman making less than minimum wage? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Are You Constantly Being Misclassified as an Independent Contractor?
Do you feel you have been misclassified as an independent contractor in Texas? Call Kennedy Hodges immediately at 888.449.2068 for your free book.- 16 ways to know you're misclassified as an independent contractor
How to know if you are misclassified as an independent contractor. Order our free wage and overtime guide to learn more.
Learn why being classified as an Independent Contractor can lead to wage theft for your paycheck.
Tips for employees: How to know if your employer has misclassified you as an Independent Contractor: Learn 3 factors that affect employee FLSA status.- Actual Case: Independent Contractors - Motion for summary judgment [PDF]
Are you misclassified as an independent contractor? This could lead to wage theft for your paycheck. Order our free wage and overtime guide to learn more.
Employers often misclassify construction workers as independent contractors in order to avoid paying overtime.
Employers often misclassify construction workers as independent contractors in order to avoid paying overtime. Order our free book to determine your wages due.
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- CPAs, financial analysts, business consultants and business analysts have right to join overtime lawsuit against staffing agency Modis, Inc. and Adecco Solutions, Inc. Call 713-523-0001 to join or for more information. [PDF]
Financial analysts, CPAs, business consultants and business analysts have right to join overtime lawsuit against Modis, Inc. and Adecco Solutions, Inc. - Overtime lawsuit against Modis, Inc. and Adecco Solutions Inc. - Financial analysts, CPA's, business consultants and analysts owed overtime: Recover back wages and overtime pay. Fill out the consent form and e-mail to gkennedy@kennedyhodges.com [PDF]
Overtime lawsuit on behalf of financial analysts, CPA's, business consultants and analysts. If you are owed wages by Modis, Inc. and Adecco Solutions, Inc.
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- 6 signs you are overworked and underpaid under the FLSA
A down economy can cause all sorts of pay issues for employees. Many times, employers try to cut corners with employee’s paychecks by shaving their hours or
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If you work in these industries, make sure you are paid correctly.
Unfair pay affects workers in every industry, but an uncertain job market means people are afraid to speak up about unpaid overtime, unfair pay, or stolen wages
New ruling says you can sue your employer, even if you signed an
arbitration agreement.
Have you ever signed an arbitration agreement? You may not even realize it, but many employers sneak in arbitration clauses in employment contracts.
Do you need an employment lawyer?
Read our top five tips to hiring the right Houston employment lawyer for your case.
Hiring the right employment lawyer to represent you can be tricky. You want to make sure that the lawyer representing you in a wage and hour case has experience
My employer’s check bounced.
Isn’t that illegal under the labor laws?
Do you have rights against bounced employer checks or late pay? It is illegal in almost every state for employers to purposely bounce employee checks.
3 ways employment contracts become invalid
If your employer has made you sign an employment agreement there are ways these can be invalid. Order our free wage and hour book to learn more about wage laws.
Copier Technicians Often Misclassified, Denied Overtime and Minimum Wage
Are you a copier technician not receiving overtime? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Electricians Entitled to Overtime Pay and Minimum Wage Under FLSA
Call Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 if you are an electrician not receiving overtime and minimum wage – you may have a claim.
Plumbers Often Not Paid Overtime They are Entitled to Under FLSA
Are you a Houston plumber who is not receiving fair overtime wage? Protect your paycheck with a free book by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Common Reasons Why Refrigeration Repairmen Are Not Paid Fair Wages
Call Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 if you are a refrigeration repairman who is not receiving fair wages, to receive your free book.
Washer and Dryer Repairmen Entitled to Overtime Pay, Minimum Wage Under FLSA
Are you a repairman who is not receiving overtime? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.- Your ailing paycheck: 5 symptoms to help diagnose if you're suffering from wage theft as a healthcare worker.
5 ways to know if you're suffering from wage theft as a healthcare worker. Order our free book to learn how to take action for back overtime
Should I get paid for checking emails outside of the office?
Are you getting paid for the work you do from home, such as checking emails? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges a
Texas home builders typically not exempt from overtime pay, minimum wages
Are you a home builder not receiving overtime pay? Protect your paycheck with a free book and consultation by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Most Hotel Employees Entitled to Overtime Pay
Are you a hotel worker not receiving overtime? Protect your paycheck! Learn more by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 for your free book and consultation.
Protecting Your Paycheck: Administrative Exemption Not So Broad
Not all administrative employees have to go without overtime pay. Learn more about how exemptions affect your job by calling Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.- Satellite and cable TV installers are frequently denied their overtime pay; Contact a Houston labor law attorney today to know your FLSA rights
Satellite or cable TV installers are frequently denied their overtime pay; Contact a Houston labor law attorney today to know your FLSA rights.
Immigrants Entitled to Same Workers’ Rights as U.S. Citizens
Immigrants are entitled to overtime and minimum wage! If you are a mistreated immigrant worker, call Kennedy Hodges immediately at 888.449.2068.
The more I work, the less I make per hour. How can that be legal?
ers use the fluctuating work week method to pay employees. This is also known as the "variable workweek" or "half-time" method.
Are you entitled to overtime if you work on commission?
Are you entitled to overtime as a commissioned employee? Find out by calling Kennedy Hodges for your free book at 888.449.2068.
Are you entitled to overtime as a professional office worker?
You may be entitled to overtime as a professional office worker, despite what your employer tells you. Learn your rights by calling Kennedy Hodges for your free book at 888.449.2068.
When are maintenance workers entitled to overtime pay?
Not being paid overtime as a maintenance worker? Call the lawyers at Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 for your free book and consultation.
Employees of Contractors and Subcontractors - Learn how the Joint-Employer doctrine can affect your rights as a worker under the FLSA
Many workers employed by subcontractors are handed a 1099, but they may be eligible for overtime wages. Order a free copy of our wage and overtime guide.
Do you work from home but don’t receive overtime? Learn your rights!
Call the lawyers of Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068 for your free book and consultation to make sure that you are getting the overtime pay you deserve as a home worker.
Journalists, Reporters Not Always Exempt from Overtime Pay
Are you a journalist or reporter not receiving overtime? The attorneys at Kennedy Hodges can help! Call 888.449.2068 today for your free consultation.
Fair Labor Standards Act: Protecting Your Rights as an Unpaid Intern
Working as an intern but feel more like an unpaid employee? The attorneys at Kennedy Hodges can help! Call 888.449.2068 today for your free consultation.- Recent Client Testimonial for Kennedy Hodges, LLP [PDF]
Client Reviews for Kennedy Hodges, LLP. Read the reviews for TexasOvertimeAttorney.com. Denied wages in Texas? Order your free overtime and wage guide today.
What is a Collective Action Lawsuit Under the FLSA? Learn the Basics of Collective Action Wage and Overtime Claims
What is a Collective Action Lawsuit Under the FLSA? Learn the Basics of Collective Action Wage and Overtime Claims by ordering our free guide today.
Denied overtime as a truck driver? Contact Kennedy Hodges.
Are you a truck driver not receiving overtime? Find out if you are entitled to thousands of dollars by calling 888.449.2068 for a free copy of a book by Kennedy Hodges on fair overtime pay.
Wage and Overtime 101: Part One - Overtime and Wage Violations: No Industry is Immune
Employees in Texas - Fight Back to demand Fair Wages under the FLSA. Order your FREE copy of The 10 Mistakes that can Hurt Your Overtime and Wage Claim Today.
Wage and Overtime 101: Part Two - The Basics of Overtime and Wage Claims under the FLSA
Learn the Basics of Overtime and Wage Claims under the FLSA by ordering a FREE copy of The 10 Biggest Mistakes that can Hurt Your Overtime and Wage claim.
Wage and Overtime 101: Part Three - Wage and Overtime Lawsuits - Your Options
Learn the Basics of Overtime and Wage Claims under the FLSA by ordering a FREE copy of The 10 Biggest Mistakes that can Hurt Your Overtime and Wage claim.
Wage and Overtime 101: Part Four - Basic Timeline of a Wage and Overtime Lawsuit
Learn the Basics of Overtime and Wage Claims under the FLSA by ordering a FREE copy of The 10 Biggest Mistakes that can Hurt Your Overtime and Wage claim.
Are you a firefighter or police officer not receiving overtime?
Are you a firefighter or police officer not receiving overtime? Don’t let your paycheck suffer! Call 888.449.2068 immediately for your FREE book by the lawyers at Kennedy Hodges.
Managers and supervisors are not always exempt from overtime.
Managers are not always exempt from overtime! Get the facts from a free book by the Texas wage lawyers at Kennedy Hodges. Call 888.449.2068 today.
Filing an Unemployment Claim in Texas - What You Need to Know About Filing With the Texas Workforce Commission
Do You Have an Unemployment Law Claim in Texas? Order your free guide from a Texas unemployment attorney to get more information about filing your claim today.
Administrative assistant? Don’t let your employer deny you overtime.
Are you an administrative assistant denied overtime pay? You’ve earned your right to time and a half. Call Kennedy Hodges at 888.449.2068.
Filing a payday claim in Texas can be tricky. What you need to know about filing a Texas Pay Claim
Information on Filing a Texas Pay Claim. Order a FREE copy of our book to get insider information your employer doesn't want you to know.
The Department Of Labor Has No Motive to Get You Compensation;
They Settle Many Cases for Much Less than What They Are Really Worth
We currently represent employees who filed with the DOL, but received an unfair settlement amount. Order your FREE book for more wage and overtime information
Your boss is REQUIRED to keep a record of when you work.
Has your boss been keeping proper records of your hours worked? Are you afraid to bring up unpaid overtime? Call the lawyers at Kennedy Hodges, LLP at 888.449.2068..- Tip 1: How to Double Your Wage Claim by using “liquidated damages” under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Overtime and Wage Claim Tips: How to Double Your Wage Claim by using “liquidated damages” under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Tip 2: How to Get Your Employer to Pay for Your Attorney’s Fees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Overtime and Wage Claim Tips: Part 2 of 3 - Get your employer to pay attorney's fees. Get Our FREE wage and overtime guide to learn how...- Tip 3: How to Add An Additional Year to your Wage and Overtime claim under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Overtime and Wage Claim Tips: Tip 3 - Add a year to your wage and overtime claim. Texas Overtime Attorneys can help you recover back pay and overtime - Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overtime Regulations [PDF]
The federal Fair Labor Standards Act Overview - FLSA laws explained
Call 888.449.2068 immediately to learn how to protect yourself under the Fair Labor Standards Act, if you are not receiving fair pay in your Houston, Texas job.- When Is a Truck Driver Entitled to Overtime Pay
If you are a truck driver unsure if you should be receiving overtime, contact our Texas wage lawyers at 888.449.2068 for your free book today. - Unpaid interns could be entitled to compensation for services rendered
If you are an unpaid intern in Houston, TX and you think you are entitled to compensation, call Kennedy Hodges, LLP at 888.449.2068 for your free consultation.
The Professional Exemption has Strict Rules
Learn why you may be misclassified under the labor laws
The learned professional and creative professional exemptions - find out why you may be misclassified by your employer under the federal labor laws.- ¿Su empleador le debe dinero?
Si su empleador le está engañando con sus salarios puede llamarnos al teléfono 713-523-0001, o sin cargo al 888-449-2068 (dentro de los Estados Unidos).
Top 20 Overtime Scams that Make your Boss Rich
Common wage scams your employer might be using. Learn why you may be owed wages or overtime under the FLSA. Order our free book to learn how to take action.
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