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Latest News in Benefits

  • November 13, 2026

    Ex-Wine Co. Prez Touts To Jury Role In Acquiring Josh Cellars

    The former president of wine importer W.J. Deutsch & Sons Ltd. testified Friday that company leaders were receptive to offering him a now-contested ownership interest tied to Josh Cellars trademarks after he helped them acquire the brand on "extremely favorable" terms, in return for a long-term employment deal.

  • November 13, 2026

    Boeing Investors Say 7th Circ. Can't Hear Class Cert. Appeal

    Boeing investors said the Seventh Circuit cannot hear the aerospace firm's appeal of class certification in their suit alleging the company misled investors about the safety of its 737 Max fleet, arguing Boeing's appeal is invalid because it was filed while a separate motion for reconsideration was pending at the district court level.

  • November 13, 2026

    Delta Hit With ERISA Class Action Over Missed Pension Pay

    A Minnesota woman accused Delta Air Lines and its administrative committee of shorting her and potentially thousands of other former Northwest Airlines workers on their pensions in a proposed class action filed in Georgia federal court.

  • November 13, 2026

    Shell Didn't Owe Ex-Worker $16M Bonuses, Texas Panel Says

    A Texas appeals court found that a former employee at Shell US Hosting Co. cannot claim $16 million in conditional bonus and stock awards, saying Friday that the erstwhile employee didn't qualify for the bonus under her employment contract.

  • November 13, 2026

    Google Narrows Ex-Worker's Bias Suit Over Cancer Diagnosis

    Google escaped a former sales representative's claims Friday that the company fired him to avoid paying out a $4 million life insurance policy after he got cancer, but a Connecticut federal judge said the company couldn't dodge allegations that disability bias drove his termination.

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