November 14, 2024
Circuit courts have issued decisions in key cases challenging U.S. Department of Labor rules as well as in more niche areas on tips and military leave. Here, Law360 looks at four decisions wage and hour practitioners should know about.
October 16, 2024
The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday rejected Alaska Airlines' bid for the court to reconsider its August opinion reinstating a class action accusing the airline of illegally denying accrued vacation and sick time to pilots on military assignments.
September 06, 2024
A Ninth Circuit panel didn't address whether a former Alaska Airlines pilot advanced enough evidence to show the airline denied him accrued vacation and sick time while on military stints, the company said, urging the panel to revisit its decision flipping the airline's earlier win.
August 22, 2024
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived a class action alleging Alaska Airlines illegally denied accrued vacation and sick time to pilots on military assignments, saying the case now has the benefit of a decision from the court in a similar case involving the airline.