9th Circuit OKs Dismissal Of Former Twitter Workers’ Severance Benefits Appeal

( January 6, 2026, 4:44 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Resolving several motions, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals granted voluntary dismissal of an appeal where former Twitter Inc. employees had initially tried to revive their putative class action for more than $500 million in severance benefits, saying in part that “[i]t appears that the interests of any members of the putative class . . . can be protected adequately in” a similar suit filed Nov. 4....