June 06, 2025
In the coming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for oral arguments at the Ninth Circuit regarding the extent to which federal labor law preempts employment law claims, in a case involving UPS. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
August 20, 2024
A California federal judge said she can't oversee claims that Teamsters Local 150's process for nominating and electing officials is "rigged to crush dissent," but she can oversee a former official's claim that he was excluded from a slate of candidates as retaliation for critiquing a colleague, the judge ruled Tuesday.
March 22, 2024
In the coming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for a California federal court's final approval of an $18 million settlement in an age discrimination class action against HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in the state.
January 31, 2024
A Sacramento, California-based Teamsters local is looking to end a lawsuit filed by a former business agent who alleges he was pushed out of his job after he critiqued a fellow business agent, saying the claims belong before the U.S. Department of Labor, not in California federal court.
January 26, 2024
A former business agent for a Teamsters local accused the union of illegally taking her off the slate of candidates in an election, telling a California federal court that her ouster happened after she didn't back Teamsters President Sean O'Brien.