Labor/Employment
May 18, 2013
Judge allows labor law claims to proceed against Wal-Mart
A federal court Thursday said Wal-Mart Stores Inc. can be held liable when its contractors violate labor laws, in an unprecedented ruling that would place broad responsibilities on companies that outsource work.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A federal court Thursday said Wal-Mart Stores Inc. can be held liable when its contractors violate labor laws, in an unprecedented ruling that would place broad responsibilities on companies that outsource work to contractors and subcontractors.
U.S. District Judge Christina A. Snyder of the Central District refused to dismiss claims by the employees of Schneider Logistics Transloading & Distrib...
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