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Arbitration Act's Transportation Worker Carveout Splits Courts

By Jon Steingart · June 29, 2021, 5:38 PM EDT

A recent Eleventh Circuit ruling that suggested the Federal Arbitration Act may not cover "last-mile" delivery drivers shows how challenging it is to identify the law's scope, employment lawyers say....

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Case Information

Case Title

Carmen Wallace, et al v. Grubhub Holdings, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-1564

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

March 28, 2019


Case Title

Heidi Eastus v. ISS Facility Services, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-20258

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3445 Amer w/Disabilities Act-Employment

Date Filed

April 18, 2019


Case Title

Bernadean Rittmann, et al v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-35381

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

May 03, 2019


Case Title

Curtis Hamrick v. Partsfleet, LLC, et al

Case Number

19-13339

Court

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

August 27, 2019


Case Title

Waithaka v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-1848

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

4790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

August 30, 2019


Case Title

Amazon.com, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Bernadean Rittmann, et al.

Case Number

20-622

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

November 09, 2020


Case Title

Amazon.com, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. Bernard Waithaka

Case Number

20-1077

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

4790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

February 08, 2021