Lawsuits against New Prime over the issue of contractor vs. employee status are about to be brought to a close with a $28 million settlement.
Two class action lawsuits against New Prime over the issue of driver classification and the company’s pay practices toward workers it deems as independent contracts will be the basis of that settlement that the parties have agreed to, according to a July 20 filing in Federal District Court in Massachusetts.
The more well-known of the two cases is that...