May 05, 2023
A putative class action of recently laid off Twitter employees alleging CEO Elon Musk's demands for long hours and an immediate return to the office violated disability discrimination laws was mostly cut by a California federal judge on Friday, with one plaintiff's claims being dismissed, and the other's sent to arbitration.
April 28, 2023
In the next week, attorneys should keep an eye out for rulings on a trio of motions in a proposed class action by Starbucks managers alleging the coffeehouse giant failed to reimburse business expenses, among other claims. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in California.
December 22, 2022
Twitter told a California federal court to toss a proposed class action claiming recent layoffs and CEO Elon Musk's demands for long hours and an immediate return to the office violated disability discrimination laws, arguing that workers have failed to show people with disabilities were treated differently.
December 08, 2022
A pair of former Twitter employees slapped the social media company with a proposed class action in California federal court, claiming women bore the brunt of a large spate of firings that followed Elon Musk's October takeover.