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    Recent High Profile Cases Give Women a Chance to Have a Dialogue

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    HOUSTON, Texas. As more women come forward with sexual harassment allegations against men in Hollywood, the media, and in politics, we have seen the beginnings of a national dialogue regarding sexual assault that could change the way human resources handles accusations and the way women’s sexual assault cases are handled in court. In the midst of accusations against Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and most recently, Louis C.K., women in other fields have also been coming forward to tell their stories about harassment. Women in tech have written about “bro cultures” where they could not get ahead or faced hostile work environments. Entrepreneurial women looking to launch start-ups have also written about how they have had to fend off sexual advances from men they hoped would invest in their ventures. Even Diana Nyad, the great swimmer, has written about the long-lasting effects of her coach’s violation.

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    Suing for Oilfield Unpaid Overtime: 5 Steps to Take

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    HOUSTON, Texas. As more oilfield workers are becoming aware of the issue of unpaid overtime, more are choosing to act to protect their rights and get paid the money they deserve. Many oilfield workers put in overtime during oil booms. They received large payments for the hours they worked. However, some workers may not have received the time and a half pay they deserve under the law.

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    Who Is Eligible to Receive Overtime Pay in Texas?

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    It is not unreasonable to assume that your employer’s human resources department classified you appropriately at the time of your hiring and that the accounting department is cutting your checks in the correct amount every week. It is also not unheard of for employers to misclassify workers in an effort to save on payroll costs, though, and making such assumptions could be costing you thousands every year.

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    5 Scenarios That Often Give Rise to Lawsuits Related to Oilfield Unpaid Overtime in Houston

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    The oil industry has embraced technology in recent years, and jobs that manual laborers once performed are now being done by computers or by those manning computers thousands of miles from the fields. Although technological advancements have made production much safer, The New York Times reports that it has also reduced the size of the workforce significantly—and the amount of income that those who are still part of it bring home.

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    What Are Some Common Violations That Result in Oilfield Unpaid Overtime in Houston?

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    Oilfield workers may receive considerable compensation for the work they do, but that does not mean they do not deserve overtime, too, in the event that they work more than 40 hours in a single week. Unfortunately, unpaid overtime is a serious problem across the industry because underpaying employees saves the oil and gas companies a significant amount of money.

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