In a published opinion, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals added Section 1981 racial discrimination claims to the list of claims subject to compulsory arbitration. DeWitt Lambert was an African American production associate
In a 5-4 decision split along ideological lines, the U.S. Supreme Court recently held that a court cannot compel an employer to participate in classwide arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act unless the arbitration
Finding that it has never read a right to class actions into the NLRA, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision with Justice Gorsuch writing for the majority, has ruled that in the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), Congress
A successor employer may enforce an arbitration agreement an employee singed with the predecessor employer, according to a recent Hawaii district court decision. In Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC v. Denyer,