Royal Bank of Canada class-action lawsuit
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The Royal Bank of Canada class-action lawsuit is an $800 million pay-violation class-action lawsuit initiated by employees of the Royal Bank of Canada's Dominion Securities branch.

Lawsuit

The class action lawsuit was certified on the Ontario Supreme Court on December 29, 2022, following the lodging of the claim on July 9, 2020.[1][2] Employees of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) claim that the company owes them for unpaid statutory holidays and other vacation days.[1]

The claim is about employees at the Dominion Securities branch of the bank.[1] The lead plaintiff is former RBC staffer Leigh Cunningham[3] of Winnipeg.[1] Employees are claiming damages of $800 million.[4] The law firms representing the claimants are Roy O’Connor LLP, Cavalluzzo LLP, and Whitten & Lublin PC.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "RBC facing $800M class-action lawsuit over alleged pay violations". CP24. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  2. 1 2 Paglinawan, Denise (12 Jan 2023). "RBC Dominion Securities faces class-action lawsuit alleging unpaid vacation". financialpost. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  3. ↑ Seglins, Dave (4 March 2021). "Canadian banks, insurance firms owe $1.2B in employee vacation pay, class actions allege". CBC.
  4. ↑ O'Brien, Abby (2023-01-11). "RBC facing $800M class-action lawsuit over alleged pay violations". Toronto. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
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