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• April 09, 2026

  Deloitte Punishes Parents For Taking Leave, Ex-Worker Says

  A former Deloitte employee filed a proposed class action in California federal court on Thursday claiming the consulting giant's performance metrics ultimately shortchange parents who've taken leave, and that that's a problem because compensation is based on those performance metrics.

• April 09, 2026

  6th Circ. Backs NLRB In Fight Over Paving Co. Lockout

  A Midwest paving and road construction company violated federal labor law by blocking a group of Michigan employees from working for three weeks in an attempt to force their union's hand in a bargaining dispute, the Sixth Circuit has ruled, upholding a National Labor Relations Board decision.

• April 09, 2026

  Cigna 401(k) Suit Won't Wait For Intel Supreme Court Decision

  A Pennsylvania federal court turned down Cigna's bid to stay a proposed class action alleging the insurance company misspent forfeitures from its employee 401(k) plan and offered an underperforming investment fund while the U.S. Supreme Court considers a 401(k) suit against Intel, finding the request unjustified.

• April 09, 2026

  Pest Co. Can't Eradicate Workers' Suit Over Tobacco Fees

  Pest control company Rentokil can't escape a proposed class action alleging it unlawfully charged tobacco users more for health benefits without providing a reasonable way to avoid the fee, with a Pennsylvania federal judge rejecting the company's argument that decade-old regulations were invalid.

• April 09, 2026

  Driven Brands Hit With Investor Suit Over Financial Controls

  Auto services holding company Driven Brands is facing a proposed class action from a shareholder accusing it of misleading the public about the firm's internal controls over financial reporting, leading to a 30% single-day share price drop when investors learned that results of several quarters were inaccurately reported.

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