The largest container gateway into the US remained closed Friday as a shortage of dockworker labor that halted operations Thursday evening went into a second day.

McDonald’s Corp. reduced some employees’ compensation and titles as part of the restructuring this week that cost hundreds of workers their jobs, according to a person familiar with the situation.

A temporary worker’s $20,000 deal with a staffing firm and its client, both accused of stiffing her on overtime, started off strong after a federal judge indicated the settlement’s approval is likely.

Bliss Haven Inc. scored the dismissal, at least for now, of a former worker’s lawsuit alleging the care provider discriminated against her due to her disability, a federal court in Illinois ruled.

Retired California judges Friday unsuccessfully urged one of their own to disqualify himself and to keep alive their lawsuit alleging that the amount of time they were allowed work on temporary assignments to the bench discriminated based on age.

Northwestern University Friday held onto its win against a medical lab worker who alleged claims for hostile work environment harassment and retaliation.