$85 Million Wage and Hour Class Action Against Wal-Mart ApprovedDickenson, NDA federal court judge in Nevada has granted final approval to an $85 million wage and hour class action filed by past and present employees of North Dakota Wal-Mart Stores Inc.The more than 3 million hourly employees, from 30 states across the US, alleged that they were asked to work off the clock and that their breaks were shortened or not provided on a regular basis. Hourly employees who worked for Wal-Mart in the year 2000 and beyond may file a claim. The last day for eligible North Dakota Wal-Mart employees to submit a request for a portion of the settlement is Nov. 9. Legal HelpIf you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no cost or obligation, please click the link below.Last updated on Oct-30-09 READ MORE [ Employment Settlements and Legal News ] |
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