Amazon Tells Staff Hand-Washing Time Won’t Be Held Against Them July 14, 2020 By Josh Eidelson Amazon.com Inc. told employees at a New York warehouse, where workers have sued and gone on strike over safety concerns,...
Family Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Hampton Inn July 6, 2020 WILSON, N.C. — A Black family has filed a federal lawsuit against the parent company of Hampton Inn and others...
Climate Battles are Moving into the Courtroom, and Lawyers are Getting Creative July 6, 2020 By Matthew Green, Valerie Volcovici and Emma Farge LONDON/WASHINGTON/GENEVA — Climate change may be having its day in court. With the slow pace of international climate negotiations, lawyers...
Unions Sue 3 Nevada Casinos, Claiming Dangerous Working Conditions June 30, 2020 By Helen Coster Unions representing 60,000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada, are suing three casino properties based on allegations of...
Minor League Baseball Teams Sue Insurers for Pandemic Business Losses June 24, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Fifteen U.S. minor league baseball teams on Tuesday sued several insurers for not paying out claims for business interruption losses...
J&J Loses Bid to Overturn Baby Powder Verdict, but Damages Cut to $2.1 B June 23, 2020 A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s bid to throw out a jury verdict in favor of...
Fashion Company Sues to Close Fifth Avenue Boutique, Blames Pandemic June 23, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Italian fashion company Valentino SpA has sued the landlord of its American flagship store on Manhattan’s Fifth...
Lawsuit: 150 Cannery Workers Forced Into Hotel Quarantine Without Pay June 22, 2020 By Jim Sams LOS ANGELES — About 150 seasonal workers hired by a salmon cannery in Alaska are being forced to quarantine without...
Amazon is Sued Over Warehouses After New York Worker Brings Coronavirus Home, Cousin Dies June 4, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc has been sued for allegedly fostering the spread of the coronavirus by mandating unsafe working...
Ryanair Must Face U.S. Shareholder Lawsuit Over Unionization Comments June 2, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Ryanair Holdings Plc and Chief Executive Michael O’Leary failed to persuade a U.S. judge to dismiss a...