April 07, 2017
J.C. Penney Co. agreed to pay $1.75 million to a group of ex-workers who had alleged in a once-certified class action the retailer was shorting them on pay for unused vacation days after they left the company, according to a proposed deal filed in California on Friday.
December 10, 2015
A California federal court Wednesday decertified a class of almost 65,000 J.C. Penney store employees claiming they were deprived of vacation benefits, ruling the current class definition was "unworkable" and included many members unentitled to claims.
December 18, 2014
A California federal judge on Wednesday certified a class of 64,500 JC Penney Corp. management associates and others accusing the department-store chain of depriving them of vacation benefits, ruling the class's definition was sufficiently ascertainable and not overly broad.