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Jones v. Walgreen Co.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a case in which a former employee asserted claims of disability discrimination in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, unlawful...

NLRB v. Starbucks Corp.

Labor & Employment Law
In a case alleging various unfair labor practices on the part of an employer, its cross-petition for review of the NLRB's affirmance of an ALJ...

Wood v. City of San Diego

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, alleging that the surviving spouse benefit provided by the City of San Diego to its retired...

Townsend v. Benjamin Enterprises, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by an employee who claimed sexual harassment and a human resources director who was investigating the allegation: 1) summary judgment to the...

Aleksick v. 7-Eleven, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action challenge to the practice of a payroll services provider in converting any partial hour worked in a pay period from minutes to...

Samaniego v. Empire Today LLC

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a putative class action challenging an employer's allegedly unlawful misclassification of its carpet installers as independent contractors, the...

Sullivan v. Harnisch

Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a state common-law suit by a hedge fund's compliance officer claiming that he was fired because he spoke out about manipulative and deceptive...

Karl v. City of Mountlake Terrace

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a former city employee under 42 USC section 1983, alleging retaliatory dismissal in violation of her First Amendment rights, the...

San Francisco Unified School District v. City and County of San Francisco

Labor & Employment Law, Education Law, Government Law
In a case in which a school district contended that the merit system of employment for city and school district employees established by Education...

The Building Industry Electrical Contractors Ass'n v. City of New York

Construction, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by two contractors' associations, alleging that a number of long-term construction labor agreements entered into by the City of New York...