Tool Co. Says Plaintiff In Classification Suit Doesn't Fit Class

By Tim Ryan (December 16, 2020, 5:22 PM EST) -- Tool manufacturer Matco Tools Corp. urged a California federal judge on Tuesday not to certify a former distributor's proposed class action accusing the company of misclassifying operators as independent contractors, saying the lead plaintiff doesn't have the same interests as the class members he seeks to represent....

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