Verizon Communications

Lawsuit Filings

Verizon Put Utility Workers At Risk By Leaving Old Lead-Wrapped Cables In Place, Class Action Alleges

September 12, 2023 Verizon faces a class action over its decision to leave lead-wrapped cables in place long after they have become obsolete, exposing utility workers to dangerous lead levels.

‘Bait-and-Switch’: Class Action Alleges Verizon Sneaks ‘Administrative Charges’ into Flat-Rate Cell Phone Plans

November 4, 2021 A class action alleges Verizon has advertised flat monthly rates only to turn around and pad California wireless customers’ bills with undisclosed “administrative charges.”

Lawsuit Challenges Verizon’s Alleged Classification of Strike Workers as Independent Contractors, Seeks Unpaid OT

July 19, 2018 Replacement workers hired by Verizon during a 2016 union strike say they're owed unpaid OT as a result of being wrongly classified as independent contractors.