Wellens et al v. Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

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Case Number:

4:13-cv-00581

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

William H. Orrick

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  1. April 22, 2014

    Daiichi Blasts Conditional Cert. Bid In $100M Sex Bias Case

    Daiichi Sankyo Inc. urged a California federal judge on Monday to refuse to grant collective action certification to female sales employees who say the drug company paid them less than their male peers, claiming the plaintiffs wanted the court to use a "toothless" certification standard.

  2. April 15, 2014

    Daiichi Can't Delay Class Cert. Ruling In $100M Sex Bias Suit

    A California federal judge on Friday dismantled Japanese pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo Inc.'s bid to force plaintiffs in a $100 million gender bias suit to record more employee interviews before the class is conditionally certified.

  3. March 06, 2014

    Daiichi Must Reveal Worker Contact Info In Sex Bias Suit

    A federal magistrate judge in California ordered drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo Inc. on Wednesday to divulge the names and contact information of putative class members to sales employee plaintiffs in a gender bias suit, saying those workers might back up the plaintiffs' arguments for class certification.

  4. June 26, 2013

    Daiichi Sankyo Loses Bid To Ship Sex Bias Suit To NJ

    A California federal judge on Tuesday refused to ship to New Jersey a putative class action accusing drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo Inc. of giving women short shrift on promotions and pay, denying a transfer bid the plaintiffs said would have caused them "severe hardship."

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