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Santillan v. USA Waste of California, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination dispute between a garbage truck driver and his employer of 32 years, the district court's judgment is: 1) reversed as...

Doran v. J. P. Noonan Transp. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
In a putative class action brought by truck drivers against their employer, raising a variety of statutory and common law labor claims, the district...

Batze v. Safeway, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law
In a managers' suit against their employer for failure to pay overtime wages, and alleging they had been required to work long hours performing...

McLane Co., Inc. v. EEOC

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Constitutional Law
In a suit arising out of a sex discrimination charge filed with the EEOC by a former employee, who failed a physical evaluation following her return...

NLRB v. Lily Transportation Corp.

Labor & Employment Law
In an application filed by the National Labor Relations Board for enforcement of its bargaining order against defendant, arising out of a union's...

Tru-Art Sign Co., Inc. v. Local 137 Sheet Metal Workers Int'l Ass'n

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a case alleging violations of section 8(b)(4) of the National Labor Relations Act, in which the jury awarded damages to plaintiff, the district...

Quiles v. Parent

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Attorney's Fees
In a defendant's appeal relating solely to the awards of attorney fees and costs that followed the initial entry of judgment in an underlying wage and...

Rodriguez v. US

Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law
In a suit brought by federal employees challenging the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) regulations that exclude cost-of-living allowances...

Christiansen v. Omnicom Group, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against plaintiff's former employer brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 200e et seq., alleging...

Co. of Riverside v. WCAB

Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a workers' compensation case involving a sheriff, the findings by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board are affirmed over a County's challenge...