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Labor/Employment

Sep. 6, 2013

Circuit softens blow of employment ruling

After a push from plaintiffs' attorneys, the appeals court tempered its decision requiring a group of newspaper workers to argue again for class certification.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


After a push from plaintiffs' attorneys, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals softened its decision requiring a group of newspaper workers to argue again for class certification, issuing a replacement order in a case against Chinese Daily News Inc.


The court made its first decision in March, applying the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Wal-Mart v. Dukes to remand the question of cl...

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