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Labor/Employment

Jan. 11, 2017

Rulings clear how wage law applies to flight attendants

A pair of rulings has clarified when airlines are subject to California labor law, in the process closing a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines Inc. but largely keeping intact a certified class action against Virgin America Inc.

By Matthew Blake
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A pair of rulings has clarified when airlines are subject to California labor law, in the process closing a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines Inc. but largely keeping intact a certified class action against Virgin America Inc.

U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick wiped out wage statement and failure to timely pay claims against Delta in an order Friday that granted the At...

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