Labor/Employment
Dec. 11, 2023
Judge certifies class for Disney equal pay case
In light of his grim assessment of a trial with 9,000 class members, Los Angeles County Judge Elihu Berle encouraged the parties to resolve the matter through mediation if possible.
A Los Angeles judge certified on Friday a class of nearly 9,000 Disney employees claiming gender-based pay discrimination in violation of the Equal Pay Act predicting it will be “horrendous.”
Judge Elihu M. Berle denied the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification for claims brought under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, however.
“The majority of evidence is derived from defendants’ business records and co...
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