Largest wage and hour class action settlements totaled $641.3 million in 2021: Value of top 10 wage and hour class action settlements (in millions), 2012–2021
| Year | Amount (millions) |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $292.0 |
| 2013 | $248.5 |
| 2014 | $215.3 |
| 2015 | $463.6 |
| 2016 | $695.5 |
| 2017 | $525.0 |
| 2018 | $253.5 |
| 2019 | $449.1 |
| 2020 | $294.6 |
| 2021 | $641.3 |
Source: Seyfarth Shaw LLP, 18th Annual Workplace Class Action Litigation Report, January 2022.