Employment
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A former worker who hit Oracle Inc. with a putative class action over sales commission pay can send the dispute to arbitration, a Ninth Circuit panel said Thursday, noting that the case put the tech titan in the atypical position of fighting against arbitrating employment matters… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A waiter cut loose from the Waverly Inn tossed a stone at the “glass house” of Graydon Carter, slamming the New York City restaurant’s co-owner for criticizing President Donald Trump while purportedly mistreating his own workers, according to a proposed class action filed Wednesday in New York federal court… Read this piece in its entirety…
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A Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday pared down a jury award of nearly $3 million to a former PPG Industries Inc. scientist for her wrongful termination, saying the panel had been “too generous” in granting 10 years of front pay… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Panera LLC has won an order from Delaware’s Chancery Court that temporarily blocks three former information technology executives from working at a firm launched by the restaurant chain’s founder and onetime CEO, amid a dispute over the ex-employees’ noncompete agreements… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Google Inc.’s parent company Alphabet Inc. approved a payout of up to $45 million for vice president of search operations Amit Singhal just before he stepped down amid allegations he groped a co-worker, according to an unredacted version of a complaint in a shareholder’s derivative suit made public Monday… Read this piece in its entirety…
Mike LaSusa 