FedEx Corp. said today it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally classified as independent contractors. More: continued here
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Law enforcement officials are responding to an armed robbery at the U.S. Post Office on Pio Nono Avenue. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx to pay $26.8M in Calif contractor settlement (San Francisco Chronicle)
FedEx Corp. said Friday it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally classified as independent contractors instead of employees. The California Appeals Court ruled last year that about 200… More: continued here
Read More »$27 Million Final Judgment In Landmark California FedEx Employee-Misclassification Case (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Putting an end to a nearly decade-long, landmark legal battle, FedEx Ground/Home Delivery has agreed to a $27 million Court judgment that includes payment of $14.5 million to 203 California drivers who were misclassified by the company as independent contractors. More: continued here
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Read More »FedEx pays $26.8M to settle Calif.case (KGO-TV Bay Area)
FedEx settled a case on how to classify some workers. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx pays $26.8M to settle Calif. contractor case (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
FedEx says it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally classified as independent contractors instead of employees. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx pays $26.8M to settle Calif. contractor case (KIFI Idaho Falls)
Associated Press – December 5, 2008 12:23 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx says it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally… More: continued here
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eBay’s lobbyist joined retailers and antitrust experts in Washington, D.C. on Thursday to discuss the Retail Price Maintenance (RPM), calling it “price fixing.” More: continued here
Read More »FedEx pays $26.8M to settle Calif. contractor case (WREG-TV Memphis)
Associated Press – December 5, 2008 12:35 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) – FedEx says it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally… More: continued here
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