Williams v. Amazon.com Services LLC et al

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Case Number:

3:22-cv-01892

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Other

Judge:

Vince Chhabria

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    Amazon, Workers Get Nod On $950K COVID Expenses Deal

    A California federal judge gave the initial OK to a settlement in which Amazon agreed to pay $950,000 to end proposed class claims that it did not cover home-based workers' internet expenses as required by state law following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  2. March 07, 2023

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    Amazon Can't Nix COVID Work-At-Home Reimbursement Suit

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