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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Nov. 14, 2008

Class Action Settlement Tossed Out

The other shoe dropped last week when a state appellate panel published an opinion that nixed a mediated class action settlement between Foot Locker and employees.

By Greg Katz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - The other shoe dropped last week when a state appellate panel published an opinion that nixed a mediated class action settlement between Foot Locker and employees.

Facing claims that the company did not reimburse employees for buying their required work uniforms or their time spent undergoing security checks, and denied employees meal and rest breaks, Foot Locker and the class' counsel reached ...

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