california

  • California-based chain Burgers & Beer will pay $150,000 and implement changes to its hiring practices in order to settle U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claims that the company refused to hire male servers, marking the EEOC’s third settlement this week… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • California environmental authorities accused dozens of CVS locations of breaking regulations related to recycling deposits for bottles and cans in an enforcement action announced Monday that is seeking more than $3.6 million from the pharmacy company… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • After the Trump administration sued Thursday to block a private group from building a wall-like structure along the U.S.-Mexico border, a Texas federal court ordered construction temporarily halted, saying it might run afoul of agreements between the two countries… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • A class of Big Lots workers in California has asked a Golden State federal court to give an initial green light to a $7 million deal aimed at ending claims the company didn’t pay the workers for time they spent waiting to leave stores after clocking out… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Omniverse One World Television has agreed to shut down its operations and pay $50 million to Disney, Paramount and other Hollywood heavyweights to resolve a case accusing Omniverse of illegally selling copyrighted content to streaming services, according to a judgment entered Tuesday in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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