Fulfillment Workers in Amazon Warehouses
Unpaid Wages Lawsuit
Workers are suing Amazon for unpaid time for all the time that they are required to remain on the premises.
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I. Who are the Defendants?
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Fulfillment workers in Amazon warehouses.
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II. What is this case about?A
Unpaid Wages. Amazon required fulfillment workers to remain on the premises after clocking out for mandatory security screening. Amazon did not compensate class members for this time. In Connecticut employers must compensate their employees for all of the time that they are required to remain on the premises.
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III. What court is the case filed in?A
Connecticut Superior Court – Hartford.
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IV . Should I fear retaliation?A
No. It is illegal to retaliate against an employee who joins a lawsuit like this. If you experience retaliation, we will help you.
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VI. Who are the lawyers representing?A
Hayber, McKenna & Dinsmore, LLC
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VII. How much can I expect to get?A
It depends on how long you worked and what position you held. Call us to understand more on this. 860-522-8888.
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VIII. Will I have to pay any legal fees or costs?A
No. We have agreed to work on this case on a “contingency” basis which means that our fee, and reimbursement for our costs, will come, if at all, out of any settlement. The court will closely supervise our fee petition and ensure that it is fair to the class.
IX. What is the status of the case?
| DATE | COURT FILING | DESCRIPTION |
| August 27, 2021 | Complaint | This is the lawsuit itself which includes the detailed allegations of wrongdoing. |