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C&C Marine Maint. Co. v. Bellows

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
A Benefits Review Board (BRB) order holding petitioner-employer liable to respondent-employee for disability compensation is affirmed where: 1) the...

Hylla v. Transp. Communications Int'l Union

Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
The protection offered to elected union officers in Section 101(a)(2) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) is limited to...

Israel v. Chabra

Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Labor & Employment Law
In a claim for a bonus promised to plaintiffs and personally guaranteed to them by defendant-corporation's CEO, a question is certified to the New...

Welch v. Chao

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
Petition for review of a ruling finding that petitioner's discharge by respondent-employer did not violate the whistleblower protection provision of...

Ass'n of Civilian Technicians, Puerto Rico Army Chapter v. Fed. Labor Relations Auth.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Petition for review of an FLRA order disallowing a provision in a labor contract which would have required the National Guard to reimburse employees...

Stanley v. Stanley

Contracts, Family Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a divorce case, modification of a stipulated property division order is affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) the trial court properly...

Ramirez v. Nelson

Construction, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Public Utilities
In a wrongful death suit arising after an unlicensed contractor hired by defendants-homeowners to trim trees at their residence was electrocuted via a...

Aguilera v. Alaska Juris F/V

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Family Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In the context of general maritime law and injured seamen, the circuit court rules that maintenance and cure payments are subject to withholding for...

American Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Local Union No. 7

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Constitutional Law, Construction, Labor & Employment Law
In case alleging that iron workers' union conspired with local trade association to shut non-union contractors out of the structural steel industry in...

In re: Navy Chaplaincy

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In a suit by Navy chaplains alleging that the Navy's retirement system discriminates in favor of Catholic chaplains in violation of the Establishment...