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Archive for the ‘Employment Class Actions’ Category

It’s back!  We can’t promise that it will appear weekly, so we changed the name to Class Action Blogosphere “Periodic” Review.  But, as always, we have combed through our favorite blogs and news feeds to bring our readers up to speed on a some of the notable developments in class action news. The End of [...]

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With the help of Kevin O’Keefe’s LexBlog, Baker Hostetler’s employment group has come blazing into the world of 21st century social media with its new law blog, aptly named Employment Class Action Blog. The quality entries submitted so far include case summaries, practice tips, legislative updates, and analysis covering a variety of employment class action-related topics.   [...]

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Karen Sloan authored this January 21 article in The National Law Journal (available at Law.com) summarizing a recent report by Chicago employment defense firm Seyfarth Shaw summarizing trends in employment-related class and collective actions in 2008.  The NLJ article’s summary offers the not-so-surprising conclusion that the poor economy is helping to fuel a surge in class and collective actions [...]

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Employers facing potential layoffs might find interesting a recent article in Workforce.com about the risk of potential class actions as a result of reductions in force.  The article addresses the EEOC’s stated strategy to increase class action filings against employers and provides tips on measures that can be taken to minimize class action exposure. http://www.workforce.com/section/09/feature/25/45/73/254577.html

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