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Guitar Center employees who worked for the company between Jan. 11, 2020, and July 11, 2025, may be eligible for a share of this $2.4 million class action settlement.

Active settlementCalifornia onlyClaim deadline: September 1, 2026Estimated payout: Varies36 days left

About this settlement

Alleged wage and hour violations by Guitar Center against its non-exempt employees.

This settlement resolves claims that Guitar Center committed wage and hour violations against its non-exempt employees. Eligible employees who worked for the company within the specified class periods may receive a share of the $2.4 million settlement fund.

Eligibility requirements

You may be eligible if you:

  • Non-exempt Guitar Center employees who worked between Jan. 11, 2020, and July 11, 2025.
  • For the PAGA portion, non-exempt employees who worked between Jan. 11, 2022, and July 11, 2025.

What you'll need

  • Basic contact information
  • Non-exempt employees who worked between Jan. 11, 2020, and July 11, 2025. PAGA portion for employees who worked between Jan. 11, 2022, and...
  • Proof is usually optional, but keep receipts if available

Proof details

No proof of purchase is required, but employees can submit a challenge to their estimated workweeks or pay periods by sending a letter to the settlement administrator, along with copies of pay stubs or other records.

If you do not have every document, you may still be able to file. Many settlements accept claims without receipts.

How to claim

  • Review the eligibility criteria on the official settlement website.
  • Submit a claim form by the September 1, 2026 deadline.
  • Optionally, submit documentation to challenge estimated workweeks or pay periods.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take?

Most claims can be completed in 5-10 minutes.

What do I need to file?

No proof of purchase is required, but employees can submit a challenge to their estimated workweeks or pay periods by sending a letter to the settlement administrator, along with copies of pay stubs or other records.

What is the deadline?

The current claim deadline is September 1, 2026.

Varies

Claim deadline: September 1, 2026

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