Daily News | Employees of EducationWorks sue the Philadelphia nonprofit after waiting months to get paid
Former EducationWorks employees have sued the nonprofit for not paying them the wages they are owed.the layoffs of 133 employees
The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Soledad Richards, a compliance and data manager who resigned shortly before the layoffs, and Kenya Baldwin, who worked as an assistant director of learning and impact before getting laid off. If a judge certifies the suit as a collective action, other former employees can join the case.broke state and federal law by failing to pay workers, as well as not paying workers their unused paid-time-off, as laid out in the employee handbook.
“A ripple effect was created when there was an inflow of e-mails from staff and articles written which caused rumors to spread,” Frazier wrote. “Because of the rumors, vendors decided to hold payments owed to us. That has delayed the situation significantly as we have been doing damage control to produce information and financials to prove the rumors false, so they may release funds.”
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