Greg Stohr
Amazon warehouse workers lose at high court on screening pay
WASHINGTON - Workers don’t have a federal right to be paid for time spent in post-shift security searches, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in...
Amazon workers tell top court they want pay for standing in...
SAN FRANCISCO - Jesse Busk spent a 12-hour shift rushing inventory through an Amazon.com Inc. warehouse in Nevada to meet quotas. His day wasn’t...
Supreme Court curbs contraception insurance, mandatory union fees
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to President Barack Obama’s health-care law, ruling that closely held companies can claim...
Aereo survival imperiled as court rules copyrights violated
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt what may be a fatal blow to Aereo Inc. and its dream of transforming the television industry, ruling that...
Caps on total campaign giving voided by U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – A divided U.S. Supreme Court struck down decades-old limits on the total money donors can give to federal candidates and parties, issuing...
Health law’s birth-control rule gets U.S. Supreme Court review
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a challenge to part of President Barack Obama’s health-care law by companies claiming a religious...
Job-supervisor harassment suits limited by U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court put new limits on lawsuits claiming on-the-job harassment, throwing out a case filed by a black catering worker...
States shielded from medical-leave suits
The U.S. Supreme Court shielded states from claims that they illegally denied medical leave to workers, dividing along ideological lines in a clash about...
Drugstores rebuffed by U.S. Supreme Court on West Virginia suit
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Walgreen Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and four other drug retailers accused of violating a...
Verizon escapes ‘billion-dollar mistake’ as court spurns appeal
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to revive a suit that claimed Verizon Communications Inc. owed as much as $1.7 billion in additional...