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Employees Sue Edgewood Residential for Alleged Wage-and-Hour Breaches

Edgewood Residential Facility was slapped with a wage-and-hour class action on July 12 in California Superior Court for Los Angeles County. The court case,…
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Driver Sues Wanzer Trucking, Alleging Wage-and-Hour Breaches

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Daugherty Lordan Group Jumps to Freeman Mathis & Gary in Pittsburgh in Wake of Founders' Email Scandal

"We needed to extricate ourselves from that distraction," new Pittsburgh office chair Sunshine Fellows said of the derogatory messages sent by firm founders John Barber and Jeffrey Ranen while at Lewis Brisbois.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What Employers Need to Know About the Temporary Workers' Bill of Rights

The Temporary Workers' Bill of Rights brings new employment protections to an estimated 130,000 temporary workers in New Jersey at a time when employers are increasingly turning to staffing firms to outsource job functions and fill gaps in their workforce.
12 minute read

Law.com

Union Workers File Federal Employment Lawsuit Against Southwest Airlines, Alleging Violations of Paid Sick Leave

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Sanctioned Over Discovery Orders and for Not Attending Court Conferences

"[I]t appears from the record that the sanctionable misconduct—failure to comply with discovery obligations, abide by court orders, and appear at conferences—is in part attributable to defendants and in part attributable to Mr. Karounos," the judge wrote.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Another Appeals Court Finds Arbitration Act Applies to Uber Drivers

Third Circuit finds the rideshare service's drivers generally were not engaged in interstate commerce that would exempt them from the law.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Orders Former Point Pickup Delivery Drivers to Individually Arbitrate Wage Claims

A federal judge sided with the operator of a mobile grocery and merchandise-delivery app, finding that former delivery drivers pursuing a class action suit over unpaid and overtime wages are not exempt from arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Eckert Seamans Tapped to Defense Chipotle Wage Action

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Little Known Law Can Lead to Large Liability: The Freelance Isn't Free Act

This relatively unknown New York City law provides protections for freelance workers and imposes harsh penalties for those businesses that fail to comply with the Act's requirements. If your clients hire freelance workers, you should be aware of the Act and its requirements.
10 minute read

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