SAN FRANCISCO In the first trial of a wave of class action suits demanding seating for retail cashiers, a federal judge ruled Tuesday that Kmart Corp. does not have to modify checkout aisles to provide seats or pay civil fines for violating a California employment regulation.
But what might seem like a victory for corporate defense lawyers includes a gift for plaintiffs: a possible roadmap to victory in future cases that involve larger classes and more money.
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