Trucking Co. Worker Says Tobacco Surcharge Violates ERISA

By Mike Curley · May 16, 2025, 2:19 PM EDT

An employee of Marten Transport Ltd. is suing the trucking company in Wisconsin federal court, alleging that a tobacco surcharge in its health plan violates federal antidiscrimination law....

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

Maurer, Mark v. Marten Transport, Ltd.

Case Number

Court

Wisconsin Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Date Filed

May 15, 2025

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