Sentence examples for barring class from inspiring English sources

"Mandatory arbitration agreements are so widespread, and this would suggest that many of them violate labor law by barring class actions.

An article on Monday about allegations of conflict between Airbnb's vow to eliminate bias in bookings and its policy of barring class actions by customers misidentified, in some editions, the university at which Jamila Jefferson-Jones, a law professor who commented on the issue, teaches.

Among other things, the Distinguished Gentleman from Texas thinks payday lenders are too roughly treated by the CFPB and that all business contracts should contain mandatory arbitration clauses (barring class action suits).

They relied on a 2005 ruling from the California Supreme Court that barred class waivers as unconscionable.

The case, in which workers say their employer failed to protect their data, was the Supreme Court's latest effort to determine whether companies can use arbitration provisions to bar class actions.

The California Supreme Court decision had barred class waivers in all standard-form contracts, whether applicable to arbitrations or court proceedings, as unconscionable if they gave rise to claims that the companies issuing them had set out "to deliberately cheat large numbers of consumers out of individually small amounts of money".

The Bean to Bar class involved mortar-and-pestle grinding, some cooking-show-style cheating (when it was time to pipe my chocolate into its mold, a ready-made bowl of liquid chocolate appeared) and a history lesson by Ron Lafeuille, a chef who seemed to drop every name in the storied history of the fruit, from colonizers to Cadbury.

We indulged ourselves with a chocolate-making Beans to Bar class at the Choco Museo.

The basic question before the court is whether companies can bar class actions in the fine print of their take-it-or-leave-it contracts with customers and employees.

The obvious effect is to bar class actions and make individual plaintiffs undertake the time and expense of appearing before an arbitrator -- in many cases, preventing any recourse at all.

It bars class-action suits.