In a significant victory for ride sharing service Uber, drivers lost a key federal appeals court decision seeking back pay and status as employees, not
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Judge Orders DHS Give Asylum-Seekers Individual Parole Hearings
Immigrants who seek asylum in the U.S. must be giving individual consideration to whether they represent a flight risk or danger to the community before

Tesla Hit With Fired Worker Class Action
A laid-off Tesla has sued the company alleging it violated California’s required 60-day warning for workers if there is going to be a mass layoff.

Payday Lender Can’t Impose Arbitration of 440% Interest
A federal appeals court in Virginia refused a payday lender’s request to order mandatory arbitration of its online payday loan that included a 440 percent

Ivanka Trump Brand Faces Unfair Competition Suit
San Francisco boutique clothing store has filed a class action against Ivanka Trump’s clothing and accessory company accusing the firm of using the White House

Apple-Warranty Case Thrown Out
A federal judge tossed a class action that accused Apple Inc. of lying to consumers about it’s iPhone warranties, and using refurbished rather than new