Judge: Employee Fails To Plead UCL Claim Against Supervisor As Individual

Mealey's (October 1, 2020, 2:24 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge in California on Sept. 21 denied a radiology technologist's motion to remand his lawsuit brought under California's unfair competition law (UCL) against his employer and supervisor, finding that he failed to establish a UCL claim against his supervisor as an individual defendant and, as a result, he was fraudulently joined (Hasibullah Abdali v. Agiliti Surgical Inc., et al., No. 19-02362, E.D. Calif., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173989)....