United States: Significant Ninth Circuit Decision Applies Dukes To State Wage Law Class Claims - Littler Mendelson
In Wang v. Chinese Daily News, Inc., on remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals applied the Supreme Court's decision in Dukes v. Wal-Mart to reverse and remand a federal district court decision certifying a California state wage law class action. Like Dukes, Wang has had a somewhat protracted history.
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United States: Ninth Circuit Holds That Employers Are Entitled To Individualized Damages And Affirmative Defense Determinations In Wage And Hour Class Actions - Littler Mendelson
In "Wang v. Chinese Daily News, Inc.", the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision that runs contrary to its prior endorsement of the use of inferential statistics to award damages in class actions.
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United States: 9th Circuit Applies Dukes v. Wal-Mart To A Wage/Hour Class Action - Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
The Ninth Circuit has recently issued a second opinion in the action, Wang v. Chinese Daily News, a case that alleges exempt misclassification and other related wage and hour claims on behalf of a class of about 200 reporters for the Chinese Daily News.
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China's property market heats up
Property prices ticked up last month in many Chinese cities, raising the chances of further government action to cool the housing market.
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Europe Markets: Europe stocks up, keyed off Asia gains; banks rise
Better-than-expected Chinese trade data spurred risk-on sentiment across financial markets on Friday, sending European stocks higher in early action, with banks leading the charge north.
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