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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Class action: Pathways shorted teachers OT pay, other alleged labor law violations

By Northern California Record |
Pathways Travel, a California-based corporation, is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly failing to pay its teachers overtime wages.

Class action says Zyn nicotine products are addictive, but allegedly mislead consumers into believing they are not harmful

By Northern California Record |
Phillip Morris International and Swedish Match North America are facing a class action lawsuit over allegations of misleading customers about the health benefits of their Zyn line of smokeless nicotine products.

New Zealand immigrant claims Stitch Fix discriminated by denying Hawaii remote work request

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit claims the plaintiff's request to relocate to Hawaii and work under Stitch Fix's alleged "Work Anywhere in the U.S." policy was refused, and her manager pressured her to resign. The lawsuit asserts she was targeted as an immigrant.

Class action claims staffing company Bluecrew violated CA labor law

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit was filed against Chicago-based Bluecrew on behalf of all of the staffing companies' workers in California.

Class action accuses Banner Health of allegedly violating California labor law

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit was filed in Lassen County Superior Court, and is now pending in San Francisco federal court.

Ex-Kimpton Hotels bartender hits hotel chain with PAGA suit, says hotel workers shorted pay

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit was filed under the Private Attorney General Act, which has drawn criticism and calls for reform because it allegedly allows lawyers to reap windfall fees, while generating relatively little benefits for workers.

Family of man who died while in jail sues Tulare County

By Northern California Record |
The family of Conrad Madrid, who died in Tulare County jail, has filed a lawsuit against Tulare County, accusing county officials of failing to prevent him from harming himself.

Class action accuses Roadrunner Transportation Services of allegedly violating CA labor laws

By Northern California Record |
Two forklift operators have filed a class action lawsuit against the trucking firm in San Francisco County Superior Court.

Appeal filed after lawyers lose class action against Catalina Crunch

By John O'Brien |
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers won't give up after a federal judge through out their claims Catalina Crunch cereals mislead consumers into thinking their flavors contain those actual ingredients.

LA Times accused in class action of placing tracker on website visitors' devices

By Northern California Record |
The parent company of the Los Angeles Times is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly placing trackers on the devices of people who visit its website, in violation of California state privacy law.

Class action lawsuit accuses Progress Software Corp. over Delta Dental of California database hack

By Northern California Record |
Progress Software Corporation and Delta Dental of California are facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly failing to prevent hackers from accessing private personal information of patients.

Woman says Dreamline shower door exploded, injured her while staying at W Hotel

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit claims at least 15 similar shower doors have shattered at the hotel and injured guests

Class action in SF court accuses Jumio of allegedly violating Illinois biometrics privacy law

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit marks the latest suit filed against Jumio under the Illinois law, accusing the company of improperly scanning the faces of people signing up for online services to which Jumio provides ID verification services

Class action accuses Golftec of allegedly violating California wage, labor laws

By Northern California Record |
The named plaintiff accuses the company of further wrongly firing him after complaining about his employer's holiday pay practices.

Man claims Redwood City cops used excessive force amid altercation in father's hospital room

By Northern California Record |
The man asserts police were summoned to the hospital room after he allegedly got into a verbal argument with nurses over his father's treatment, but they allegedly punched him and threw him to the floor without cause.

Class action accuses Mihon Corp. of allegedly misleading customers by claiming its ED treatment product is all natural

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit claims the allegedly all natural supplement contains the same active ingredient found in the pharmaceutical Viagra.

Designer Hermes International accused of wrongly forcing customers to buy other items before buying Birkin bags

By Northern California Record |
The lawsuit accuses French luxury goods maker Hermes of allegedly violating federal antitrust laws by leveraging super high demand for its luxury Birkin bags to coerce customers to purchase other items

Class action accuses Yeti of allegedly allowing third-party payment processor to access customer info

By Northern California Record |
Yeti Coolers, a popular cooler and mug manufacturer, is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations of privacy invasion.

Chocolate doesn't have enough Stevia, class action says

By Legal Newsline |
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers say Hershey advertises its Lily's chocolate products as being made with Stevia but they actually contain more of a different kind of sweetener.

Class action accuses Univision of allowing Endeavor Streaming to learn viewing history of streaming users

By Northern California Record |
The class action asserts Univision's alleged actions violated federal and California state law.