Former E-Cigarette Campaigners Settle Labor Class Claims For $1.75 Million

Mealey's (January 7, 2022, 11:37 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Plaintiffs representing a putative class of 450 former canvassers who campaigned against the city of San Francisco’s ban on e-cigarette sales on Dec. 20 moved in a California federal court for preliminary approval of a $1.75 million settlement to resolve their wage and overtime claims against e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc., which funded the campaign, and two entities that directly operated the campaign....