United States: A Class Waiver Can Be A Condition Of Employment
Seyfarth Synopsis: In one of the most significant employment cases in memory, a sharply divided United States Supreme Court held today that employers may require employees, as a condition of employment, to enter into arbitration agreements that contain waivers of the ability to participate in a class or collective action under various employment statutes.
There is no longer any reason under the law why an employer cannot require its employees to waive the ability to bring […]