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Jun 4 2026
9th Cir. 20-70706 Published

People of the State of California v. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's determination that California's meal and rest break rules for commercial drivers are preempted by federal law. The court held that the agency acted within its statutory authority and did not act arbitrarily in finding the state rules imposed an unreasonable burden on interstate commerce.

Civil Labor
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Jun 2 2026
4th Cir. 25-2191 Panel Decision

Mebane v. GKN Driveline North America, Inc.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissed an appeal challenging the decertification of a class action and collective action. The court held that the plaintiff lacked standing because he voluntarily settled his individual claims before filing the notice of appeal.

Civil Labor Standing
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Jun 1 2026
Fed. Cir. 24-2242 Panel Decision

Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları T.A.Ş. v. United States International Trade Commission

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed three judgments from the Court of International Trade regarding antidumping duties on hot-rolled steel from Turkey. The court held that the International Trade Commission may rely on its prior material-injury determination in a sunset review without re-litigating the negligibility of imports.

Civil Labor
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May 29 2026
7th Cir. 25-1738 Panel Decision

Penske Truck Leasing, L.P. v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Plan

The Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court ruling that a multiemployer pension plan had the authority to expel a single bargaining unit from its plan. The court also upheld the dismissal of the plan's counterclaim regarding the effective withdrawal date due to a mandatory arbitration requirement.

Civil ERISA / Employee Benefits Labor Summary Judgment
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May 29 2026
7th Cir. 25-1872 Panel Decision

Penske Truck Leasing, L.P. v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Plan

The Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court ruling that a multiemployer pension plan had the authority to expel a single bargaining unit from its plan. The court also upheld the dismissal of the plan's counterclaim regarding the effective withdrawal date, requiring the dispute to proceed through mandatory arbitration first.

Civil ERISA / Employee Benefits Labor Summary Judgment
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May 28 2026
5th Cir. 26-10010 Per Curiam

Pamon v. United States Postal Service

The Fifth Circuit affirmed a district court dismissal of a pro se wrongful death suit against the United States Postal Service and a labor union. The court modified the judgment to clarify that the dismissal was without prejudice to the plaintiff's ability to pursue the claims in a pending earlier-filed suit.

Civil Labor
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May 27 2026
11th Cir. 25-11231 Per Curiam

Cornelius v. Rollins Ranches, LLC

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed an award of attorneys' fees and costs in a Fair Labor Standards Act dispute. The court held that a Rule Sixty Eight offer did not bar the award because the plaintiff obtained a judgment more favorable than the defendant's offer.

Civil Labor
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