July 09, 2025
More than 12,000 Walgreens employees have received preliminary approval of a $950,000 class action settlement over claims of unreimbursed uniform expenses, after a California federal judge said the parties had resolved deficiencies he previously cited, including an opt-out timeframe and the chance for class members to challenge proposed attorney fees.
January 16, 2025
A $950,000 settlement that would resolve Walgreens workers' claims of unreimbursed expenses cannot proceed, a California federal judge ruled Thursday, taking issue with a release provision tied to two incentive awards, the opt-out time frame and the lack of opportunity to object to the proposed attorney fees.
February 09, 2023
Unpaid wages and unreimbursed business expenses are legally distinct concepts, a California federal judge ruled Thursday, dismissing claims that Walgreens violated California state wage laws by failing to pay for employee uniforms.