August 10, 2016
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.
September 16, 2015
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.
April 24, 2015
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.
November 30, 2012
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.