New England In-House (subscription)Score One for the NLRB: Seventh Circuit Becomes First Federal Appeals Court to Hold that Class/Collective Action …JD Supra (press release)NLRB, 808 F.3d 1013 (5th Cir. 2015), the Second, Eighth and Ninth Circuits had also declined to set down broad rules barring such waivers when addressing the issue. The court did, however, offer one example of how employers might limit the potential …Split Circuit Court Decisions Create Uncertainty on Class Action Waivers and likely Supreme Court ReviewLexology (registration)8th Circuit backs employee class-action waivers, but tosses arbitration agreementReutersSeventh Circuit Finds Class Action Waivers In Arbitration Agreements Are Illegal …read more