Judge Finds Removal Of Wage-Related Class Was Improper, Remands

(October 14, 2016, 12:01 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGLES — A California federal judge on Oct. 13 granted a motion to remand a case filed by an employee who alleged wage-related and other claims against his former employer, finding that the amount in controversy did not meet the requirements for removal of a class action to a federal court (Gustavo Segura Santoya v. Consolidated Foundries Inc., et al., No. 16-02232, C.D. Calif.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 142112)....