Employment and FLSA Litigation - Written by Beasley Allen on Friday, May 21, 2010 15:38 - 5 Comments

Pilgrim’s Pride To Pay $10 Million To Settle FLSA Suit

Poultry company Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. will pay $10 million to settle a class action accusing it of failing to pay to about 8,400 employees in 11 states. This will allow class members to recover about 85% of the back pay they sought, according to the Plaintiff’s lawyers. Judge Harry F. Barnes of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas has approved the , finding it “fair, reasonable and allowable.”



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dianna washington
Dec 30, 2010 17:24

i want to know if i am getting some money from the lawsuit. i didnt get any earlier and i was told that i might be getting a check.

Latysche Jones
May 26, 2011 12:28

I worked at the plant for over 6 years i was wondering was i was getting any thing back I tried to contact people but I couldnt grt in touch with anyone I never got any information about the suit so can u please find out

Stephanie Renee Porter
Jul 30, 2012 8:28

I wont to know if I’m in the law suit I worked between 89 to 94. I worked for about 5 years there I moved to houston I worked at the one in Lufkin Tx I never received any papers but I believe I’m included.

stacy tatum
Aug 10, 2012 9:41

i want if iam getting some money and if so when

roger metcalf
Sep 2, 2012 16:06

my name is roger and i would like toknow when will the employee in dallas tx will receive there money from the plant that closed down.

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