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August 14, 2025

Clarkson Secures Victory for Workers’ Rights in Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a significant victory for workers’ rights in Renteria-Hinojosa v. Sunsweet Growers, Inc.

July 29, 2025

The evolving role of AI: from voice commands to hiring decisions

Rose Scott of Closer Look speaks to Glenn Danas about Clarkson’s lawsuits against Cigna, Human, and UnitedHealthcare over their alleged use of AI to deny health insurance claims.

July 11, 2025

Meet the new gig work behind AI, same as the old gig work

The machine magic of AI relies on one of the oldest technologies of all: human labor. This week we look at Scale AI, one of the companies behind the booming data annotation industry.

July 9, 2025

California Supreme Court to Decide: Can Workers Bring “Headless” PAGA Cases?

The California Supreme Court is preparing to answer one of the biggest questions about workers’ rights in years: Can employees bring a PAGA lawsuit only on behalf of their coworkers, even if they don’t include claims for themselves?

June 22, 2025

Inside the rise of Alexandr Wang and Meta’s $14 billion bet that the MIT dropout will help bring AI supremacy

As their heads were measured and fitted for custom-made felt cowboy hats, the 100 or so guests assembled in Utah’s scenic Wasatch Mountains in November 2023 had ample reason to feel special. The group of AI executives, venture capitalists, government officials, and policy folks, had been handpicked to attend a secretive three-day retreat focused on the national security implications of artificial intelligence.

May 20, 2025

Clarkson Represents Surge AI Workers in Labor Law Class Action

Today, Clarkson Law Firm, the prominent California-based public interest firm, filed a class action lawsuit against Surge AI in the Superior Court of California for the County of San Francisco.

May 20, 2025

Surge AI Sued Over Unpaid Wages, the Latest Legal Blow to AI Data-Labeling Startups

The complaint says that Surge AI misclassifies its contract workers and fails to pay them for training, citing “millions” in unpaid wages.

March 6, 2025

A Growing Side Hustle For American College Grads: Fixing AI’s Wrong Answers

As AI models get more complex, so do the tasks carried out by humans to train them. It’s given $14 billion Scale AI a new focus on U.S.-based labor.

February 26, 2025

Lawsuits against big insurers not slowing AI claims automation

A recent court ruling on UnitedHealth Group’s use of automation in the claims process may signal what’s ahead for its competitors.

February 7, 2025

Class action suit over UnitedHealth’s AI care denials nears key moment

A federal judge will soon decide whether a class action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group and its algorithm-based care denials can move forward, which would potentially open the door for attorneys to sift through the company’s internal communications.

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