Class Action Roundup – May 6
It's time for the roundup. That magical time of week where we explore the top class action news from around the web.
Breaking Class Action News & Legal Updates
News in Brief May 6 – Comcast, 24 Hour Fitness and More
Comcast is facing a lawsuit alleging that it discriminates against male African-American employees.
News in Brief May 5 – Takata, Nissan and Bitmicro
On Wednesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration increased the scope of the Takata Corp. air bag inflator recall.
GM Sued Over Possible Camaro Airbag Defect
On Tuesday, General Motors was hit with a proposed class action claiming that its 2010-2011 Chevrolet Camaros contain an airbag defect.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Stop Ban on Medicaid Reimbursements
Two Planned Parenthood affiliates have filed a proposed class action lawsuit in an effort to stop state officials from ending Medicaid reimbursements to the organization.
News in Brief April 4 – Colgate, Abilify and More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning that says Abilify users may be able to attribute unnatural shopping sprees and binge eating to the medication.
News in Brief May 3 – American Airlines, Uber and More
American Airlines has been hit with a proposed class action claiming that it illegally prevented its baggage handlers from collecting overtime.
News in Brief May 2 – Quaker, Ferrari and More
Ferrari is facing a proposed class action claiming that it hid a defect that could lead to complete engine failure.
News in Brief April 29 – Whole Foods, Arm & Hammer and More
A look at today's leading stories. Class actions have been filed against Arm and Hammer and Toyota, while Whole Foods escapes a class action from PETA.
New York Times Sued for 'Deplorable,' 'Off-the-Record' Discrimination
The New York Times has been hit with a proposed class action alleging a pattern of race, age and gender discrimination at one of the country's largest news outlets.