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Local Joint Exec. Bd. of Las Vegas v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Gaming Law, Labor & Employment Law
Unions' petition for review of an NLRB decision reversing an ALJ's conclusion that agents of Aladdin Gaming engaged in illegal surveillance in...

Marathon Entmt. Inc. v. Blasi

Contracts, Entertainment Law, Labor & Employment Law
The Talent Agencies Act applies to managers, as well as agents, whenever they solicit or procure employment. Further, the Labor Commissioner has the...

UAW v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review of an NLRB decision finding that a company did not violate the NLRA by discharging petitioner is denied over challenges to the...

Watson Wyatt & Co. v. SBC Holdings, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
An order denying in part a petition to compel arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) is reversed where the arbitration provision in the...

Dolan v. US

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of tort claims against the US and Bivens and common law conspiracy claims against individual defendants is affirmed where: 1) the individual...

Tullis v. UMB Bank, N.A.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
The plain language and intent of ERISA permits an individual plan participant to seek recovery of losses due to a fiduciary breach. Consequently, two...

Quihuis v. City of Los Angeles

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of petition for peremptory writ of mandate under Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5, challenging petitioner's removal from his position as...

Quihuis v. City of Los Angeles

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of petition for peremptory writ of mandate under Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5, challenging petitioner's removal from his position as...

Ahmadi-Kashani v. The Regents of the U.C.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In suit against employer and supervisor alleging sexual harassment, summary judgment for defendants is reversed where the grievance process offered...

Doyle v. Huntress, Inc.

Admiralty, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by fishermen alleging a violation of federal law after the defendants failed to put compensation arrangements with the plaintiffs in...