Employer Agrees To Provide Identity Theft Protection After W-2s Released

Mealey's (October 1, 2019, 8:16 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Sept. 24 granted final approval to a data theft class settlement between an employer and its employees that will provide identity theft protection and monetary payments of up to $1,500 if the class members show their stolen data was used following the release of their W-2s by another employee (Tashica Fulton-Green, et al. v. Accolade, Inc., No. 18-274, E.D. Pa., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 164375)....