Royal Bank of Canada class-action lawsuit

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.

Royal Bank of Canada class-action lawsuit
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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. "RBC facing $800M class-action lawsuit over alleged pay violations". CP24. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  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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