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October 21, 2026
An employee's proposed class action accusing Lowe's Home Centers LLC of wrongfully restricting lower-wage workers from moonlighting in violation of Washington law must return to state court, a Seattle federal judge ruled Tuesday, finding insufficient evidence that the employee suffered the necessary injury to establish federal standing.
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October 21, 2026
A Ninth Circuit panel appeared receptive on Wednesday to Long Beach Memorial Medical Center's argument that a nurse should be forced to individually arbitrate proposed class break claims, with two judges suggesting that a union contract's repeated references to Golden State labor law bolster the hospital's position.
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October 21, 2026
Renewable energy backers asked an Oregon federal judge to enforce an injunction that blocked the U.S. Department of Defense from suspending reviews of proposed wind energy projects, arguing it has continued to miss deadlines and maintain an unlawful freeze on project reviews.
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October 21, 2026
A Washington federal judge has approved a nearly $43 million settlement agreement that ends a lawsuit alleging Providence Health & Services unlawfully used forfeited retirement funds to cover employer contributions instead of plan expenses.
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October 21, 2026
Playground equipment makers PlayPower and BCI Burke have agreed to hold off on consummating their merger pending a Federal Trade Commission antitrust trial in California federal court eyed for "no later than March 15, 2027."
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