Service Employees International Union (SEIU) agreed to pay $550,000 as part of a class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to protect union members from a 2021 data breach.

The data breach, which occurred between Oct. 21, 2021, and Nov. 1, 2021, allegedly compromised sensitive information such as names, addresses and Social Security numbers. According to a class action lawsuit, SEIU could have prevented the data breach with reasonable cybersecurity measures but negligently failed to do so.

SEIU 32BJ is a property service worker union with 175,000 members, making it the largest union of its kind in the United States.

SEIU hasn’t admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to a $550,000 settlement to resolve the data breach class action lawsuit.

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SEIU Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

Who’s Eligible:
- Individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised in a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 32BJ data breach announced on Feb. 11, 2022
Estimated Amount: $1,500
Proof of Purchase: Documentation of data breach-related losses
Claim Form Deadline: 06/20/2023
Case Name & Number:
- Mateo, et al. v. Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ, Case No. BER-L-004121-22, in the New Jersey Superior Court for Bergen County
How to file a claim:
- Head over to the Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award!

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