April 01, 2024
The Ninth Circuit reversed a district court's order that dismissed representative claims against janitorial franchiser Coverall North America Inc. under California's Private Attorneys General Act, saying a change in legal precedent allows nonindividual claims to stay in court while individual claims undergo arbitration.
February 16, 2024
In the coming week, attorneys should watch for Ninth Circuit oral arguments in a pair of cases against janitorial franchising company Coverall North America Inc. Here's a look at those cases and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
February 23, 2023
The workers in two separate but related suits claiming that a cleaning company misclassified them as independent contractors asked the Ninth Circuit to hear their cases together before the same panel, saying their matters present overlapping issues.