June 21, 2024
A group of 110 Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots will receive $16.65 million to settle a seven-year wage case alleging that the airline violated Golden State labor laws governing meal and rest periods, overtime and reserve duty pay, according to a preliminary motion for approval filed Thursday in California federal court.
December 08, 2023
A proposed class of pilots can't invalidate 57 settlement releases in its wage and hour lawsuit against an airline, a California federal judge has ruled, saying that while the airline could have done a better job of communicating with proposed class members, the pilots are sophisticated enough to advocate for themselves.
October 13, 2023
In the coming week, attorneys should watch for oral arguments before the Ninth Circuit in a worker's discrimination case against a U.S. Department of Energy contractor. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in the Golden State.
June 16, 2023
In the next week, attorneys should keep an eye out for oral arguments in a proposed wage and hour class action by Domino's Pizza delivery drivers that the U.S. Supreme Court remanded to the Ninth Circuit. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.