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Disney’s Gender Wage Complaint Now Class ActionLos Angeles, CA Mickey and Minnie are not on the same page when it comes to wages. A California labor lawsuit initially filed in 2019 and now turned into a class action, alleges that Disney has been systematically paying women employees in California less than men for substantially similar jobs. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle certified a class under the Golden State's Equal Pay Act. Plaintiffs’ attorneys said in court that the entertainment and media corporation has paid women on average 2% less than men doing equivalent jobs, in violation of California’s Equal Pay Act.
Are Forfeiture Lawsuits the Next Trend for ERISA Litigation in 2024?Oakland, CA On December 13, Clorox Co. asked the Northern District of California to dismiss a class action ERISA breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit that targets the company’s longstanding practice of using forfeited employer contributions to participants’ accounts to reduce its required contributions to the plan. Plan participants argue that forfeited amounts should instead be used to defray the plan’s administrative expenses.
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Navigating Legal Challenges Faced by People With Cerebral PalsySanta Clara, CA Have you ever wondered about the legal challenges faced by individuals living with cerebral palsy? Understanding the legal landscape for individuals with cerebral palsy involves delving into various facets. Addressing discrimination in educational settings and ensuring access to appropriate resources are critical components of advocating for those with cerebral palsy. Additionally, exploring avenues for financial assistance, such as disability benefits and special needs trusts, is essential for long-term planning.
Barge Worker Not Required to Arbitrate California Wage ClaimsSan Francisco, CA On November 24, the Ninth Circuit held that Frank Miles, a deck engineer responsible for marine vessel maintenance, was not required to arbitrate his wage claims against his employer. While the decision acknowledges a federal policy favoring the enforcement of arbitration agreements, it balances that policy against the principle that employees must have knowingly and explicitly waived their right to a day in court. The dispositive fact in
Miles v. Brusco Tug & Barge, Inc. appears to be that the arbitration agreement did not clearly and unmistakably cover claims brought under California labor law.
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