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Winking et al v. Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. et al
Case Number:
1:22-cv-01937
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
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August 23, 2023
Workers In Smithfield COVID Pay Suit Can't Be A Collective
Plant workers can't continue pursuing on a collective basis their claims that Smithfield Foods didn't factor COVID-19 incentives into their overtime rates, an Illinois federal judge ruled, saying the proposed collective mirrors one in a related and settled case.
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November 07, 2022
Deal Approved In Smithfield Plant Worker's COVID Pay Suit
An ex-Smithfield Foods plant worker and the company earned an Illinois federal judge's approval of a $180,000 settlement, ending the man's claims the company failed to include COVID-19 hazard incentives in time-and-a-half overtime rates.
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July 08, 2022
Smithfield Meat Plant Workers Seek Cert. In COVID Pay Suit
A group of ex-Smithfield Foods plant workers asked an Illinois federal judge to conditionally certify their collective action, a lawsuit accusing the company of shorting employees by failing to include COVID-19 hazard incentives into their time-and-a-half overtime rates.
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April 19, 2022
Smithfield Owes More OT Pandemic Pay, Ex-Employees Say
Smithfield Packaged Meats illegally shorted compensation for employees at its meatpacking plants by not calculating hazard pay into overtime compensation rates, former workers claimed as part of another collective action lodged against the company over pandemic pay.