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Latest News in Employment

  • January 12, 2026

    Aristocrat Inks $127.5M Deal In Slot Machine Trade Secret Suit

    Gambling game company Light & Wonder Inc. has agreed to pay competitor Aristocrat Technologies Inc. $127.5 million to put to rest allegations Light & Wonder misappropriated Aristocrat's trade secrets in developing its Dragon Train and Jewel of the Dragon slot machine games, according to an announcement made Monday.

  • January 12, 2026

    Calif. Judge Trims Antitrust Suit Over High School Athlete NIL

    A California federal magistrate judge on Friday trimmed a high school athlete's proposed antitrust class action against California high school sports regulators and media companies, dismissing for good allegations over amateurism and transfer rules but allowing the plaintiff to amend claims over name, image and likeness tied to athletes' home schools.

  • January 12, 2026

    Gov't Fights Block Of EOs Curbing Federal Unions At 9th Circ.

    The Trump administration urged a Ninth Circuit panel Monday to scrap a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's executive order that eliminates labor contracts for purported "national security agencies," arguing that federal courts lack jurisdiction over the dispute and the president is afforded broad deference in such national security determinations.

  • January 12, 2026

    8th Circ. Lifts Injunction On Advisory Firm's Rival, Ex-Staff

    Investment advisory firm Choreo LLC improperly got a preliminary injunction after claiming that former employees and a competitor stole trade secrets, the Eighth Circuit found Monday, ruling that the injunction was unwarranted because relevant losses to Choreo are calculable and associated damage has already been done.

  • January 12, 2026

    Ex-Google Engineer Stole AI Secrets To Help China, Jury Told

    Driven by greed, ex-Google engineer Linwei Ding stole thousands of confidential documents from the tech giant, launched his own startup and then offered Google's artificial intelligence trade secrets to China, a federal prosecutor told a California jury Monday at the start of Ding's high-profile economic espionage trial.

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