Gabriel Scott, an owner-operator with a three-truck fleet, said he had been chasing payment from broker TQL for almost five months when he decided to do something drastic, something most owner-ops ...

"TQL PAY ME MY $8,000," the now-infamous protest slogan of small fleet owner Gabriel Scott, has rallied more carriers to speak up about similar issues. Scott took his tractor-trailer to the broker ...

A federal judge has ruled that Total Quality Logistics — the second-largest freight brokerage in the U.S. — violated federal law and owes overtime pay to thousands of former employees who ...

A federal judge in a long-running class action lawsuit has ruled that Cincinnati's Total Quality Logistics violated wage laws and must pay thousands of former employees for unpaid overtime.

Now that a judge has ruled TQL owes thousands of former employees overtime pay, what will it mean for every other brokerage? Freight fraud is out of control. FreightValidate’s Nathaniel Ebel’s ...

The suit alleges the former employees were cheated out of their overtime pay because TQL had illegally exempted them from provisions of the U.S. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), a law that dates back ...

A judge has ruled that TQL violated federal labor law and must pay thousands of its former employees overtime. The company in rebuttal said it intends "to pursue all available legal options." ...