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5th Cir. Hears Class Action Waiver Ban Arguments
On Tuesday, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) appeared before the Fifth Circuit to defend its ruling in In re D.R. Horton, Inc., 357 NLRB No. 184, 2012, WL 36274 (Jan. 3, 2012), which partly excludes employment agreements from the reach of … Continue reading
Tags: arbitration, Arbitration Clause, class action arbitration, class action waiver in arbitration provision, class arbitration, employment arbitration agreement, federal arbitration act, mandatory arbitration clause, mandatory employment arbitration agreement
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New York Supreme Denies Bid to Compel Arbitration
In Menga v. Clark Dodge & Company, Inc., et al., Index No. 650081/2011, the Supreme Court of the State of New York recently denied a bid to compel arbitration of two stockbrokers’ putative class claims alleging failure to pay overtime … Continue reading
Tags: arbitration, Arbitration Clause, arbitration provision, class action arbitration, class arbitration, employment, employment agreement, employment class action, federal arbitration act, finra, impermissible wage deductions, mandatory arbitration agreement, mandatory employment arbitration agreement, overtime, overtime compensation, overtime pay, pay deductions, unpaid overtime, wage and hour
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Second Circuit Court of Appeals says Concepcion Does not apply to AMEX arbitration clause
On February 1, 2012, The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed, for the third time, the District Court’s decision granting American Express’ (“Amex”) motion to compel arbitration pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”). The plaintiffs … Continue reading
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