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$7.5M Wal-Mart Same-Sex Benefits Settlement Gets Early OK

By Brian Amaral · December 16, 2016, 9:33 PM EST

A federal judge in Boston on Friday said he would grant preliminary approval to a $7.5 million class action settlement with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. workers who were unable to get benefits...

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Case Information

Case Title

Cote v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Case Number

1:15-cv-12945

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

July 14, 2015

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