An attorney for FedEx delivery drivers will try to convince a federal appeals court in Boston to revive their wage-and-hour lawsuit alleging tax withholdings taken from their paychecks were stolen rather than paid to tax authorities.
The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit will hear from Shannon Liss-Riordan, a prominent lawyer who’s running for Massachusetts attorney general, during oral argument Thursday. The court is reviewing a federal district judge’s order dismissing the drivers’ claims against FedEx Ground Package System Inc.
The case could clarify whether the federal tax code shields companies from liability related to the theft of ...
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