Frito-Lay Agrees To Settle Pre-Employment Checks Class Claims For $2.4 Million

(April 17, 2018, 12:25 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The lead plaintiff in a class complaint in a California federal court accusing Pepsico Inc., Frito-Lay Inc. and a background check company of violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) moved April 12 for preliminary approval of a $2.4 million settlement reached with Frito-Lay (Marcus Chism, et al. v. Pepsico, Inc., et al., No. 17-152, N.D. Calif.)....