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Supreme Court: Highly Paid Oil Rig Worker Merits Overtime
Supreme Court: Highly Paid Oil Rig Worker Merits Overtime,An oil rig supervisor who earned more than $200,000 a year working for Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. is entitled to overtime pay, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision with costly implications for the oil and gas industry.

Supreme Court: Highly Paid Oil Rig Worker Merits Overtime

An oil rig supervisor who earned more than $200,000 a year working for Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. is entitled to overtime pay, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision with costly implications for the oil and gas industry.