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Metrostaff

Metrostaff agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle claims it unlawfully collected and stored employee fingerprint scans in Illinois.

ClosedIllinois onlyClaim status: Closed on February 28, 2022Payout: TBDNo longer claimable

About this settlement

The case addresses unauthorized biometric data collection by an employer in Illinois.

This settlement resolves a class action lawsuit alleging Metrostaff unlawfully collected and stored fingerprint scans of its employees in Illinois without proper consent. Eligible current and former employees may file claims for compensation.

Who qualifies

  • Current or former Metrostaff employees in Illinois.
  • Employees for whom fingerprint scans were collected and stored between April 14, 2014 and December 31, 2019.

TBD

Claim status: Closed on February 28, 2022

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