Employees of an Oregon trucking company are pursuing Class Action grievances after the company shut abruptly without properly compensating them earlier this month.
TP Freight Lines based in Oregon notified employees of the closure and shut its doors on August 4th. The next day, the company failed to make payroll. Now, workers are filing unemployment insurance claims, and the Teamsters union that represented them is pursuing multiple Class Action grievances, wage theft claims, and more.
According to a Teamsters Press Release, when employees arrived at the Warrenton and Eugene, Oregon TP Freight Lines locations on the morning of August 4th, the locks had been changed and a lien had been placed on the properties…