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Plant Manager's Use Of The Word
"Boy" May Have Been Evidence
Of Racial Discrimination

Ash v. Tyson Foods, Inc., 546 U.S. ___,
126 S. Ct. 1195 (2006) (per curiam)

1
$30 Million Punitive Damages Award
In Sexual Harassment Case To Be Reduced
Gober v. Ralphs Grocery Co.,
137 Cal. App. 4th 204 (2006)
1
Telemarketers Permitted To Proceed
With Class Action For Violation Of State
And Federal Wage Laws
Harris v. Investor's Business Daily,
___ Cal. App. 4th ___, 2006 WL 786806
(Mar. 29, 2006)
2

Stockbroker's Fraud Claim Was
Preempted By Federal Law
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Dabit,
547 U.S. ___, 2006 WL 694137 (2006)

2
Employer Not Required To Give
Retirement Credit For Pregnancy
Leaves Taken Before 1979
Hulteen v. AT&T Corp., ___ F.3d ___,
2006 WL 549099 (9th Cir. Mar. 8, 2006)
2
Employee Could Sue Employer For
Threat Of Violence Based On Race
Stamps v. Superior Court, 136 Cal. App. 4th 1441 (2006)
2
California Supreme Court Asked
To Decide Whether Website Posting
Invaded Company Owner's Privacy
Readylink Healthcare v. Lynch,
440 F.3d 1118 (9th Cir. 2006)
3
Event-Staffing Company Could Not
Proceed With Malicious Prosecution
Action Against Competitor
StaffPro, Inc. v. Elite Show Services, Inc.,
136 Cal. App. 4th 1392 (2006)
3
Employer Was Improperly Prohibited
From Seeking To Enforce Non-Compete
Agreement
Biosense Webster, Inc. v. Superior Court,
135 Cal. App. 4th 827 (2006)
3
Pregnant Employee Could Proceed With
Discrimination Claims Arising From Layoff
Kelly v. Stamps.com Inc., 135 Cal. App. 4th 1088 (2006)
3
Court Was Not Required To Dismiss
Appeal Of Employer That Failed
To Post Bond
Progressive Concrete, Inc. v. Parker,
136 Cal. App. 4th 540 (2006)
4
 
   
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