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Leonard Carder, Llp
The Truth About the $27 Million California FedEx Ground Driver-Misclassification Judgment
December 28th, 2008
If you believe the FedEx spin doctors, the only reason their employer decided to fork over $27 million - after nearly 10 years of litigation and in the worst economy since the Depression - to settle the Estrada case is that it just wanted to "put the matter behind us." They claim that their decision to call it a decade in the biggest FedEx labor and employment case ever had nothing to do with the merits of the driver-misclassification case. What's more, FedEx said that the agreement in the landmark case "has no bearing" on any other pending legal case, such as the huge Federal misclassification litigation on behalf of 27,000 drivers working its way through U.S. District...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-12-28)
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