Amazon worker loses bid for California class action over remote work expenses

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Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday defeated a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly 7,000 workers California that claimed the company should have reimbursed employees who worked remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic for home office expenses. U.S. District Judge Vincent Chhabria in San Francisco said th

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday defeated a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly 7,000 workers California that claimed the company should have reimbursed employees who worked remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic for home office expenses.

The judge said that more than 600 of the 7,000 proposed class members were reimbursed $66.49 on average for home internet expenses, and some were reimbursed in full.

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