Barreras v. Michaels Stores, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:12-cv-04474

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Phyllis J. Hamilton

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  1. August 10, 2016

    Ex-Michaels Worker Seeks Final OK For Medical Leave Deal

    A breast cancer survivor who claims Michaels Stores Inc. fired her after she applied for medical leave asked a California federal court on Wednesday for final approval of a $650,000 settlement with the retailer, which rang in significantly under what the suit had estimated for the proposed class' compensation.

  2. September 16, 2015

    Ex-Michaels Worker Seeks Class Cert. In Medical Leave Suit

    A breast cancer survivor who claims Michaels Stores Inc. fired her after she applied for medical leave urged a California federal judge on Tuesday to certify a class of 230 disabled workers who she says are similarly situated.

  3. April 24, 2015

    Michaels Must ID Workers Fired For Seeking Medical Leave

    Michaels Stores Inc. was ordered Thursday to produce the identities of former employees who received letters terminating their positions for requesting medical leave, with a California federal court granting a bid to compel in a putative class action launched by a breast cancer survivor claiming she was fired after being denied leave.

  4. November 30, 2012

    Michaels Stores Can't Shake Medical Leave Firing Suit

    A breast cancer survivor who claims Michaels Stores Inc. fired her after she applied for medical leave will be able to continue with her class action against the arts and crafts chain after a California federal judge on Thursday ruled the retailer had prematurely moved to toss the case.

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