Final weeks for Americans to claim $872.49 from McDonald’s $3.55million ‘meal’ settlement...
Americans who worked at Oregon McDonald’s franchises between 2014 and 2026 may be eligible to claim a portion of a $3.55 million settlement.Summary
A $3.55 million settlement is available to former hourly employees of McDonald’s franchises operated by UTB Enterprises and Goldenband LLC in Oregon. The settlement stems from allegations that employees were not fully compensated for short meal breaks, violating Oregon employment laws. Eligible individuals, those who worked between March 8, 2014, and the present, can claim between $31.14 and $872.49 depending on the number of weeks worked. The amount received will be adjusted based on the total number of successful claims. The deadline to file a claim is March 8, 2026, with final approval scheduled for March 27. Further details and the claim link are available online. The franchise owners have not admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to avoid further legal action.
(Source：The Sun)