9th Circuit Won’t Reconsider Reinstating USERRA Class Suit Over Payless Leave

Mealey's (April 25, 2023, 10:39 AM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing en banc filed by Alaska Airlines Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. after a panel reversed a trial court’s summary judgment ruling for the airlines and cleared the way for a commercial airline pilot and military reservist to proceed with his class complaint for failing to pay pilots during short-term military leaves while providing pay during other types of leaves....