detention

2 pieces on detention — across dispatch, fleet operations and growth, because the subject does not respect those boundaries.

Dispatch5 min

Getting paid for detention

Detention is not usually refused. It is usually unprovable, which is a different problem with a different fix.

August 5, 2026

Dispatch6 min

The rate is the number you look at. The terms around it decide what you actually get paid.

August 3, 2026

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