Ex-Pfizer Workers Tell 3rd Circ. Benefits Panel Had Conflicts

By Carmen Germaine ( August 17, 2015, 4:12 PM EDT) -- Former Pfizer Inc. employees claiming the pharmaceutical giant stiffed them on promised severance benefits after its $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals told the Third Circuit on Friday that a district judge improperly discounted their allegations of conflicts of interest when she denied them the benefits and class certification. . . .

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