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$85 Million Wage and Hour Class Action Against Wal-Mart Approved


This is a settlement for the Wal-Mart lawsuit.

Dickenson, 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.

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Published on Oct-30-09


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