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Class Actions Labor Code Wages & Overtime Law

July 2, 2021

Certified Tire & Service Centers Wage & Hour Cases (CA4/1 D072265A 7/2/21) Wage and Hour Class Action

This is an appeal in a certified wage and hour class action following a judgment…

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Arbitration Federal Preemption Labor Law Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA)Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act Unions

June 29, 2021

Columbia Export Terminal v. ILWU (9th Cir. 20-35037 6/28/21) RICO/Fraudulent Time Sheets/LMRA § 301

The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal of an action brought by Columbia Export Terminal…

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Class Actions Labor Code Labor Law Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)Wages & Overtime Law

June 26, 2021

Levanoff v. Dragas (CA4/3 G058480 6/25/21) Rate-in-Effect Method for Overtime Calculation/PAGA

The issue presented by this appeal is whether defendant employers violated California law in their…

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14th Amendment 5th Amendment Labor Law Unions

June 23, 2021

Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid (US 20-107 06/23/2021) Right to Take Access to Agricultural Employers’ Property for Union Organizing/Pe Se Physical Taking

A California regulation grants labor organizations a “right to take access” to an agricultural employer’s…

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Antitrust Wages & Overtime Law

June 21, 2021

National Collegiate Athletic Assn. v. Alston (US 20–512 per curiam 6/21/21) Student- Athletes Compensation/Antitrust

Colleges and universities across the country have leveraged sports to bring in revenue, attract attention,…

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14th Amendment Corporate Law Discrimination

June 21, 2021

Meland v. Weber (9th Cir. 20-15762 6/21/21) Women on Corporate Boards/14th Amendment

The panel reversed the district court’s dismissal for lack of standing of an action brought…

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Uncategorized

June 17, 2021

Superior Court v. County of Alameda (CA6 H048342 6/17/21) Court Security MOU

Plaintiff Alameda County Superior Court (ACSC) challenges the trial court’s determination that a three-year memorandum…

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Compensatory Damages Employment Law Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)Labor Code Labor Law

June 8, 2021

Moreno v. Bassi (CA5 F078400 6/8/21) Mixed Minimum Wage-FEHA Claims/Attorney Fees and Costs

A jury awarded plaintiff Marina Moreno $16 in unpaid minimum wages and $16 in liquidated…

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Arbitration Fair Labor Standards Act

May 21, 2021

Franklin v. Cmty. Reg’l Med. Ctr. (9th Cir. 19-17570 5/21/21) Nonsignatory to Arbitration Agreement/Wage and Hour

The panel affirmed the district court’s order granting defendant’s motion to compel arbitration of wage-and-hour…

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Public Employees Unions Writ of Mandate (Mandamus)

May 14, 2021

City of Calexico v. Bergeson (CA4/1 D076963 5/13/21) Police Officer Termination

Rudy Alarcon filed a petition for writ of mandate seeking to invalidate hearing officer Robert…

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