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  1. December 09, 2015

    The Biggest Employment Cases of 2015

    The biggest labor and employment rulings in 2015 show that federal agencies and courts continue to grapple with the employer-employee relationship, a tension attorneys say will only continue as modern advances alter how we view work.

  2. February 10, 2015

    2nd Circ. Revives Applebee's Workers' Wage-And-Hour Suit

    The Second Circuit on Tuesday revived a wage-and-hour class action against a New York Applebee's franchisee, ruling a lower court misinterpreted the Supreme Court's Comcast decision when it nixed class certification.

  3. February 02, 2015

    Ex-Applebee's Workers Can't Cite Nexium, 2nd Circ. Told

    An Applebee's franchisee has told the Second Circuit that restaurant workers appealing the denial of class certification in a wage-and-hour case incorrectly argued that a recent First Circuit ruling in Nexium antitrust litigation bolsters their class claims, saying the Nexium ruling is irrelevant.

  4. January 27, 2015

    Ex-Applebee's Workers Say 1st. Circ. Bolsters Wage Appeal

    Restaurant workers suing Applebee's franchisee T.L. Cannon Corp. for wage violations have urged the Second Circuit to overturn a ruling denying them class certification, arguing that a recent First Circuit antitrust ruling adopted their interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court's Comcast decision.

  5. September 08, 2014

    Duane Reade, Applebee's Test Impact Of Comcast In 2nd Circ.

    An attorney for drugstore operator Duane Reade Inc. and restaurant chain Applebee's told the Second Circuit on Monday that separate employment suits against the companies shouldn't proceed as class actions in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Comcast v. Behrend.

  6. July 09, 2014

    7th Circ. Case Doesn't Back Applebee's Workers: Franchisee

    The Seventh Circuit's application of the U.S. Supreme Court's Comcast precedent to a proposed product liability class action against a roofing company does not support a group of Applebee's workers' bid to allege wage law violations as a class, a restaurant franchisee said Tuesday. 

  7. July 07, 2014

    Applebee's Workers Argue Comcast Ruling Backs Class Bid

    The Seventh Circuit's recent application of the U.S. Supreme Court's Comcast precedent to let consumers seek class status in a product liability suit against a roofing company bolsters a class certification bid from Applebee's workers alleging New York wage law violations, the employees have told the Second Circuit.

  8. November 25, 2013

    Misinterpreting Comcast Threatens Class Actions, Attys Say

    The interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court's Comcast decision embraced by a trial judge who denied class certification to workers who sued an Applebee's franchisee could be a "stake through the heart" of class litigation, the National Employment Lawyers Association told the Second Circuit on Friday.

  9. November 15, 2013

    Ex-Applebee's Workers Tell 2nd Circ. Comcast Was Misapplied

    A trial judge misinterpreted the U.S. Supreme Court's Comcast decision when he denied class certification to restaurant workers in a wage-and-hour suit against an Applebee's franchisee because of the need for individual damages calculations, the workers told the Second Circuit Friday. 

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