FedEx delivery drivers lack standing to litigate in federal court a 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 held Thursday that the drivers can’t recover wages withheld for taxes because both Massachusetts and federal law make clear that those funds belong to the government and not to workers. The drivers failed to allege any other concrete injury that would give them standing, the court said.
The First Circuit sent the drivers’ lawsuit against FedEx Ground Package System Inc. back to the ...
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