June 29, 2023
A Manhattan federal judge dismissed a proposed pay-discrimination class action from 29 interpreters who work in the New York state court system, saying that the case is barred by sovereign immunity.
June 09, 2023
A former marketing director is expected to argue to the Second Circuit on Tuesday that a district court wrongly prevented her from arbitrating her $16 million sex discrimination claims against an Israeli medical device company and one of its executives. Here, Law360 looks at this case and other major labor and employment cases in New York next week.
August 26, 2022
The New York state court system told a Manhattan federal court it should toss a proposed class action alleging the state underpays court interpreters because of their national origins, saying the interpreters failed to allege their pay was influenced by bias.
May 26, 2022
A group of New York court interpreters slapped the state's court system with a proposed class action in Manhattan federal court, saying that bias against their national origins, as well as the people they serve, results in interpreters being underpaid.