Sentences with phrase «class under the waiver»

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Thrivent Financial for Lutherans became the sixth plaintiff to lob a complaint against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule when the insurer filed a suit in late September challenging the class - action waiver requirement under the rule's best interest contract exemption, or BICE.

Despite concerns of critics, California's State Board of Education, keenly aware of the financial stress schools are under, has since 2009 almost routinely approved class size waivers for scores of districts facing fiscal penalties under existing law generally aimed at keeping no more than 30 students in a classroom.

This month, SBE approved waivers from seven districts needing relief from class size restrictions mandated under the Quality Education Investment Act - a program created out of a lawsuit settlement between former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California Teachers Association that provides about $ 400 million annually in additional support to low - performing schools.

It is my view that the NLRB is having a bit of an identity crisis, and that sooner or later, the Supreme Court will — in «read our lips» fashion — deliver the message that class action waivers in PDAAs are enforceable under the FAA... and the NLRA.

The article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of whether implementation of class action waiver provisions in an arbitration clause in an employment contract, under the FAA, is barred under the National Labor Relations Act.

[160] In Infineon, the Court of Appeal disagreed with the chambers judge's conclusion that under the doctrine of waiver of tort, the unlawful gain of the defendant must be referable to the class members: paras. 30 and 32.

However, the Defendants claimed that the proposed class here could not opt out because s. 5 (1) of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 forbids any contract or waiver that would abridge an employee's rights under the Act.