Southwest Airlines Co. v. Saxon

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Holding: Airplane cargo loaders and ramp supervisors who, like petitioner Latrice Saxon, frequently load and unload airplane cargo belong to a “class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce” exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act’s coverage.

Judgment: Affirmed, 8-0, in an opinion by Justice Thomas on June 6, 2022. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

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