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Litigation

Oct. 29, 2011

Wal-Mart plaintiffs try again with smaller, more targeted complaint

The largest gender discrimination class action in history, which was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in June, is back in a smaller, more targeted form.


By Jill Redhage


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - The largest gender discrimination class action in history, which was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in June, is back in a smaller, more targeted form.


Lawyers for the plaintiffs filed their fourth amended complaint against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in the Northern District Thursday, again alleging systematic sexual discrimination. But instead of encompassing the claims of 1.5 million...

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