February 08, 2024
The Teamsters were dismissed from a suit brought by United Airlines workers alleging that the union and airline shorted them on raises, with a California federal judge ruling that the Teamsters reasonably decided not to give workers access to wage data or pursue their grievances related to the dispute.
January 12, 2024
In the coming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for potential settlement approval in two related proposed class actions against DoorDash alleging independent contractor misclassification. Here's a look at those cases and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.
November 17, 2023
United Airlines workers challenged attempts from the company and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to nix their suit alleging incorrect calculations of their wage increases, telling a California federal judge that their breach of contract and fair duty of representation claims should stay in court.
October 11, 2023
United Airlines asked a California federal judge to toss a proposed class action accusing the company and the Teamsters of shorting union-represented airline workers on raises and withholding information about the pay bumps' calculation, saying the workers' claims do not belong in federal court.
August 07, 2023
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters and United Airlines have been conspiring to underpay workers by obscuring data models used to determine wages, two airline technicians alleged in a California federal lawsuit, which lodged claims under the state's Private Attorneys General Act.