TATE, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs, five Louisiana welders, bring suit in federal court, 29 U.S.C. § 216(b), to recover unpaid overtime wages and liquidated damages under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. Made defendant is their alleged employer ("Radcliff"), who principally contends that the welders are independent contractors, rather than "employees" covered by the Act. The district court found the plaintiff welders...
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