This case has been settled. The settlement has been approved by U.S. District Judge Malcolm J. Howard, who has ruled that the settlement is fair and reasonable. A notice concerning the proposed settlement has been sent to all employees who were identified as production workers who were paid GANG time within the period covered by the settlement (3/30/05 through the effective date of the settlement). Judge Howard held a final hearing to determine if the settlement should be approved on March 19, 2012.

If you believe that you may be a class member and have moved since you worked for Butterball, you should call the Butterball Claims Administrator, Simpluris, Inc., at this toll free number: (888) 511-1074 in order to request a claim form or for information about the settlement. The address for Simpluris is P.O. Box 679560, Orlando, FL 32867. Claims may be presented for payment to Simpluris through May 11th. Claims not received by that date will be barred. We expect that payment will be mailed in mid to late June to all individuals who filed a complete and valid Claim Form. Questions about when payment will be mailed should be addressed to Simpluris.