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California Supreme Court

Apr. 5, 2014

State high court may reverse itself on workers' right to pursue class actions

In the most important business case of the state Supreme Court term so far, the justices seemed poised to reverse its earlier employee-friendly ruling giving workers broad rights to band together in class-action lawsuits.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - In the most important business case of the state Supreme Court term so far, the justices seemed poised to reverse their earlier, employee-friendly ruling giving workers broad rights to band together in class-action lawsuits.


At issue was a 2007 state Supreme Court decision that said employees have a right to arbitrate or litigate as a group if that is a more effective means of vindicatin...

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