Judge May Not Grant Injunction Forcing Uber, Lyft to Classify Drivers as Employees August 7, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A California judge signaled on Thursday he might be leaning against a request for a preliminary injunction forcing Uber Technologies...
Judge Voids Parts of Trump Labor Rule Limiting Coronavirus Sick Leave Eligibility August 4, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. judge on Monday voided parts of a Trump administration rule that restricted paid sick leave and emergency family...
California Court Denies Bayer Appeal of Roundup Verdict But Reduces Damages July 21, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel and Tina Bellon Bayer AG failed to persuade a California appeals court to overturn a verdict favoring a school groundskeeper who claimed its...
Whole Foods Sued Over Disciplining Workers Wearing Black Lives Matter Face Masks July 20, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Whole Foods Market was sued on Monday by employees who accused the upscale grocery chain of punishing workers who wear...
Judge Sides with Trump Over Hospitals on Price Disclosure Rule June 24, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a challenge by hospital groups to a federal rule requiring them to disclose prices...
Court Rejects J&J Bid to Toss Baby Powder Verdict But Cuts Damages to $2.1B June 23, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s bid to throw out a jury verdict in favor of...
After Being Sued by Sonos, Google Sues Sonos Alleging Patent Infringement June 12, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel and Paresh Dave Google filed a lawsuit accusing home speaker maker Sonos Inc. of infringing five of its patents, escalating tensions between the...
New York Charges Drugmaker Endo with Insurance Fraud Over Opioid Claims June 11, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel New York state filed civil charges on Wednesday accusing Endo International Plc of insurance fraud for misrepresenting the safety and...
States’ Lawsuit Accuses 26 Drugmakers of Price Fixing of Generic Drugs June 11, 2020 By Diane Bartz and Jonathan Stempel Twenty-six drug manufacturers were sued on Wednesday by the attorneys general of most U.S. states and several territories, which accused...
Amazon Sued Over Warehouses After N.Y. Worker Brings Coronavirus Home June 4, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Amazon.com Inc has been sued for allegedly fostering the spread of the coronavirus by mandating unsafe working conditions, causing at...