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Teamsters Local Union No. 523 v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a union's petition for review of the NLRB's determination that it engaged in an unfair labor practice, the petition is denied where: 1) the NLRB...

Costa-Urena v. Segarra

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against various officials of Puerto Rico alleging plaintiffs were terminated from career positions they held with the...

Haberman v. Cengage Learning, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action against her former employer alleging sexual harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and intentional infliction of emotional...

County of Los Angeles Dep't of Health Serv. v. Civil Serv. Comm'n of the County of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Where civil service rules vest a civil service commission with jurisdiction over an employee's appeal of her discharge, including an attendant claim...

Collins v. Heritage Wine Cellars, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act brought by truck drivers against a wholesale importer and distributor of wine claiming that they were...

In Re: Schering Plough Corp. ERISA Litig.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action suit against Schering-Plough Corporation and certain of its officers and directors under ERISA section 502(a)(2) arising out of the...

Suarez v. Pac. Northstar Mech., Inc.

Construction, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of a subcontractor arising from injuries suffered by two employees of the general contractor is...

Nat'l. Postal Mail Handlers Union v. Am. Postal Wkrs. Union

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action to overturn an arbitral award in a dispute over which union was entitled to perform certain work at a U.S. Postal Service facility,...

Nyunt v. Chairman, Broadcasting Bd. of Gov'rs.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff was "suitably qualified" and that the Broadcasting Board of Governors therefore contravened its statutory mandate...

Cooper v. Hewlett-Packard Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action seeking continued disability benefits under defendant's disability plan, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1)...