SCRANTON — An insurance company is suing Jones Stephens Corp., Coastal Ningbo Hardware Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Watts Regulator Co. and Ningbo Best Metal & Plastic Manufacturing Co. Ltd., alleging liability and negligence.
PHILADELPHIA — A metal workers labor group is suing Steris Corporation, Steris Corporation Welfare Benefit Plan and Controlled Environment Certification Services Inc. d/b/a Micro Clean, citing alleged breach of contract after the employer terminated 28 employees' group health benefits due to a strike.
PITTSBURGH — An Australian company is suing French company XP Metal Detectors and Massachusetts-based Detector Electronics Corp., citing alleged patent infringement.
HARRISBURG — A West Virginia roofing company is suing Pennsylvania company Lobar Associates Inc. and Missouri-based Arch Insurance Company, citing alleged breach of contract and failure to pay for completed work.
CHAMBERSBURG — With more employers using contingent workers, including temporary and part-time staff, a new labor relations decision broadens a collective bargaining rule that makes it easier for these increasingly common alternative workforces to organize.
A York, Pa. man has filed a federal product liability complaint against the makers of an artificial hip device that the plaintiff alleges had to be replaced less than four years after it was implanted in his body because it was defective.
A former crane operator for a scrap metal company who alleges his firing after six years of employment was motivated by his race has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against his former employer.