Fleetwood WARN Act Lawsuit
Fleetwood Mass Layoff Lawsuit Summary:
| Defendant: | Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. |
| Allegations: | Violation of the Federal WARN Act, California WARN Act, and Fleetwood’s severance policy |
| Result: | Back-pay, as well as compensation for severance pay |
Girard Gibbs Files WARN Act Class Action Lawsuit against Fleetwood Enterprises
Girard Gibbs filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of former employees of Fleetwood Enterprises alleging that Fleetwood violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act ("WARN"). After Fleetwood Enterprises filed for bankruptcy, Girard Gibbs pursued the class action in bankruptcy court.
Employment Lawyers Settle Fleetwood Enterprises WARN Act Lawsuit
In 2010 the bankruptcy court approved a settlement that provided back-pay to approximately 650 former Fleetwood employees. In addition, employees covered by the severance pay lawsuit received compensation for their severance pay claims.
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