Spansion WARN Act Class Action Lawsuit
WARN Act Lawsuit Summary:
| Defendant: | Spansion, LLC |
| Allegations: | Mass Layoff in violation of the Federal WARN Act and California WARN Act |
| Result: | Back-pay and benefits distributed to former employees |
Employment Lawyers File Class Action Lawsuit against Spansion
In 2009 Girard Gibbs and co-counsel filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of former Spansion employees. The lawsuit alleged that Spansion failed to provide the terminated employees from California and Texas with advance notice of the layoff, as required by the Workers Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act ("Warn Act").
Girard Gibbs Settles Spansion Class Action Lawsuit
The bankruptcy court approved the class action settlement negotiated by Girard Gibbs and co-counsel in 2010. The settlement was valued at $8.568 million and was distributed to former employees in 2010 and resulted in more than 750 former Spansion employees receiving direct cash payments.
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