Forced Arbitration Reality Hits Employers

Employers are getting a reality check on the benefits of forced arbitration. Thousands of workers whose claims have been thrown out of court due to class action waivers are filing arbitration claims by the hundreds and causing a headache for companies who previously embraced the process.

• New Tactic: Buffalo Wild Wings, Chipotle, Lyft, and Uber are some of the first to face mass arbitration filings. The legal strategy is leaving companies at a loss for how to respond as they fight the claims in court and attempt to avoid the expenses that come with arbitration, Andrew Wallender ...