Labor/Employment
Nov. 24, 2015
9th Circuit should protect workers' access to justice
Three cases at the 9th Circuit examine whether federal labor law protects the right of employees to pursue class actions for wage theft or employment discrimination. By Glenn Rothner
In the children's book "Click Clack Moo: Cows that Type," by lawyer Doreen Cronin, Farmer Brown's cows, in concert with their co-worker chickens, find a typewriter in the barn. Aggrieved by the conditions under which they labor in "company" housing, they compose notes demanding better living and working conditions. When they withhold their labor, Farmer Brown offers to give the animals electric blankets in exchange for the return...
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