Every dollar amount and date on this page is quoted from the official settlement document.
Pacific Bell Wage Settlement
Court case: Wilson v Pacific Bell Telephone Company
If you worked for Pacific Bell in California as a non-exempt employee between January 1, 2021 and October 23, 2025, you'll automatically receive a payment. You don't have to file anything — your check is calculated from your workweeks on record.
Official eligibility wordingCurrent and former non-exempt employees of Pacific Bell Telephone Company who worked in California at any time from January 1, 2021 to October 23, 2025. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 17, 2026.
Open to residents of: California
Key facts
- Who may qualify Current or former Pacific Bell Telephone Company employees who were classified as non-exempt and worked anywhere in California at any point between January 1, 2021 and October 23, 2025.
- Proof requiredNo
- What you needNothing to submit. Payment is automatic for class members who don't opt out. If you want to exclude yourself, a written opt-out request must reach the administrator by March 7, 2026.
- CourtAlameda County Superior Court
Important dates
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Watch out for
- The opt-out and objection deadline is March 7, 2026 — miss it and you're bound by the settlement.
- If you opt out of the class portion, you still can't escape the PAGA portion of the settlement.
- Doing nothing means you give up your right to sue Pacific Bell for the same violations covered by this settlement (January 1, 2021 to October 23, 2025).
- No specific payment amount is listed on the settlement website — check the Long Form Notice at pacbellsettlement.com for details.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Proof requirement
No
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Court
Alameda County Superior Court
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Objection deadline
March 7, 2026
To request to be excluded from, or object to, this Settlement, you must act before March 7, 2026.
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Opt-out deadline
March 7, 2026
To request to be excluded from, or object to, this Settlement, you must act before March 7, 2026.
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Automatic refund
Yes — automatic, no claim needed
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Class period start
January 1, 2021
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Class period end
October 23, 2025
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Court case number
23CV046794
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No-claim explanation
Class members automatically receive payment based on workweeks worked; no action is required to receive a settlement payment.
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Case name
Patrick Wilson v. Pacific Bell Telephone Company
Where to act
No claim form is needed — the official administrator issues this refund automatically; confirm your eligibility and contact details on the official source.
No claim needed — payment is automatic
If you qualify, the settlement pays you automatically. There's nothing to file — just keep an eye on your mail or account around the payment date.
