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Amazon Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act Class Action Settlement

Amazon · Employment applications and pre-employment physicals · Settlement Reached

About this case

Workers alleged that Amazon violated the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act by directly or indirectly requesting family medical histories during pre-employment physicals and interviews for Illinois operations jobs. The class action, Thompson et al. v. Amazon, was filed in 2023 and reached a settlement; the settlement terms have not been publicly disclosed.

Case overview

Defendant company
Amazon
Product or service
Employment applications and pre-employment physicals
Case name
Thompson et al. v. Amazon
Case status
Settlement Reached
Lawsuit type
Employment
Reported harm
Privacy Security

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