November 04, 2024
A California federal judge on Monday recused herself from a hostile work environment and retaliation suit brought by a group of former SpaceX employees, saying she owns Tesla stock and is friends with a SpaceX human resource executive's mother-in-law.
November 01, 2024
In the coming week, attorneys should watch for Ninth Circuit oral arguments in a case involving UNITE HERE, the San Diego County Building and Construction Trades Council, and hotel development companies. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.
October 21, 2024
Terminated SpaceX employees on Monday urged a California federal judge to remand their hostile work environment and retaliation case to state court due to lack of diversity jurisdiction, arguing that when they first sued, SpaceX's principal place of business was Hawthorne, California, not Starbase, Texas, where the company later moved.