Two law firms bringing a gender discrimination suit against Merck & Co. on behalf of women sales representatives have announced that 12 percent of class members have opted in to the litigation, with three weeks to go before the sign-up deadline.
On June 16, Sanford Heisler LLP and Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec LLC sent notices to 3,183 women of their opportunity to join the Equal Pay Act suit against Merck. As of Thursday, 405 women have come forward with claims of discrimination, the firms said in a statement. Claimants have until Aug. 12 to join the case.
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