I’m a lawyer – self-checkout customers say they should be paid for scanning their own items – what you need to know

A CALIFORNIA woman recently sued the large grocery chain Albertsons claiming she was being treated like an employee due to bagging her own groceries. The lawsuit, Sadlowski v. Albertsons, was filed in April 2022 alleging that the store was treating customers like employees and sued for four years of back earnings. 1 The lawsuit was filed in April 2022 but was quickly thrown out The shopper, Sophia Sadlowski, filed the lawsuit in San Francisco County Superior Court to make Albertsons pay self-checkout users “at least the minimum wage.” However, the judge threw the case out determining that because the woman… Read Full Article