Legal Opinion

Stephen Morris v. Ernst & Young

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 22, 2016No. 13-16599PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMAS, Chief Judge:

In this case, we consider whether an employer violates the National Labor Relations Act by requiring employees to sign an agreement precluding them from bringing, in any forum, a concerted legal claim regarding wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. We conclude that it does, and vacate the order of the district court compelling individual arbitration.

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Stephen Morris and Kelly McDaniel worked for the accounting firm Ernst & Young. As a condition of employment, Morris and McDaniel were required to sign agreements not to join with other employees in…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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