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EEOC v. Kelly Servs., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by the EEOC alleging that defendant employment agency discriminated against a Muslim by failing to refer her to an employer because of...

Roberts v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a flight attendant's suit against Delta Airlines for injuries she suffered while working on a flight for a company which was owned and operated by...

Mendoza v. ADP Screening & Selection Servs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action for damages against a business involved in conducting a pre-employment background check for employment purposes, claiming...

Fleszar v. U.S. Dep't of Labor

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
Petition for review a decision of the Administrative Review Board declining to investigate plaintiff's allegation that her termination from employment...

Borkowski v. F/V Madison Kate, Sea Ventures, LLC

Admiralty, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiffs' suit alleging violations of federal maritime law and state wage laws, district court's judgment is affirmed but based on a different...

National Mining Ass'n. v. Mine Safety & Health Admin.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition for review of the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA's) decision to enforce a final exposure limit standard addressing health...

Jobe v. Med. Life Ins. Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action challenging defendant's denial of plaintiff's claim for long-term disability benefits, summary judgment for defendant is reversed...

California Attorneys v. Schwarzennegger

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of a petition for writ of mandate prohibiting Governor Schwarzenegger and the director of the Department of Personnel...

Bath Iron Works Corp. v. Fields

Administrative Law, Admiralty, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff-employer's claim for disability benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), the Benefits Review Board's...

Calvao v. Town of Framingham

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In police officers' putative class action suit against a town claiming that the town failed to pay them sufficient overtime in violation of the FLSA,...