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Labor/Employment

Feb. 3, 2021

United pilots, attendants get lawsuit revived over home base

United Airlines persuaded two district judges to dismiss the employees' lawsuits, but a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel sent them back after ruling the California Labor Code section does not violate the dormant commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution.

A federal appellate panel on Tuesday revived two class actions by pilots and flight attendants against United Airlines, concluding California labor laws apply to workers whose home base is in the state.

United Airlines persuaded two district judges to dismiss the employees' lawsuits, but a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel sent them back after ruling the California Labor Code section does not violate the dormant commerce claus...

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