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Labor/Employment

Sep. 28, 2015

In a case that spurred the current trend of “joint employer” lawsuits, a judge gave final approval on Friday to a $21 million settlement a class of Riverside County warehouse workers reached with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and its distribution subcontractor.

In a case that spurred the current trend of ?joint employer? lawsuits, a judge gave final approval on Friday to a $21 million settlement a class of Riverside County warehouse workers reached with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and its distribution subcontractor.

U.S. District Judge Christina A. Snyder put the final nail in the coffin to an influential dispute between Mira Loma Wal-Mart distribution center workers, Wal-Mart, and Schneider Logistics Inc., the retail giant?s logistics contractor. ...

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