"The plan creates an unfair and discriminatory process by only allowing participants who complete the Quit for Life program to have the surcharge refunded on a prospective basis," the suit claims.
October 18, 2024 at 03:07 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
Campbell Soup Co. has been hit with a class action suit in New Jersey federal court, claiming that it wrongly charges employees extra for health insurance if they use tobacco products.
Requiring workers who smoke to pay more for health insurance violates the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by unfairly targeting employees because of their health status, according to the suit.
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