Tag Archives: John Roberts

The war on workers: is this one of the last class action lawsuits?

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Naomi

From 538 Significant Digits: $65 million settlement Speaking of huge retailers, Walmart may soon pay a $65 million class-action settlement for making its cashiers stand, and failing to provide them with “suitable seats.” The suit was first brought in 2009, … Continue reading →

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Roberts backs down from his dark money disclosure delay and…

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Naomi

this means the decision made by Judge Beryl Howell that dark money PACs have to disclose their donors will stand. I was totally taken aback when I saw CREW calmly stating their big win on this on Twitter. I kept … Continue reading →

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So what’s doing in the Citizens United Supreme Court?

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Naomi

This. As reported by many newspapers and here by SCOTUSBlog, which I follow. It’s a terse, apolitical layout of what happened. (If I remember correctly, Citizens United — indeed, Scalia said as much — does not state anything about dark … Continue reading →

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