The lawsuit alleges violations of the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act (chapter 49.58 RCW) on behalf of a class of applicants for employment with Talkdesk, Inc.
Eligibility
Individuals who applied for employment with Talkdesk, Inc. and are members of the settlement class in the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act case.
Estimated Payout
Pro rata share of a settlement fund of $1,828,288.00 to $2,785,000.00, depending on how many settlement class members submit claims
Claim Deadline
2026-10-13
Background
A proposed class action settlement has been reached in a case brought on behalf of a class of applicants for employment for alleged violations of the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act, chapter 49.58 RCW, relating to job applications with Talkdesk, Inc. Talkdesk denies the allegations in the lawsuit and also denies that the plaintiff's claims would have been appropriate for certification as a class action in the absence of a settlement. The parties have reached a proposed settlement that includes a payment by Talkdesk of $1,828,288.00 to $2,785,000.00, depending on how many settlement class members submit claims; no settlement benefits or payments will be provided unless the Court approves the settlement and it becomes final. According to the official settlement website, the deadline to submit a Claim Form is October 13, 2026, and the deadlines to request exclusion and to object are also October 13, 2026. The Final Approval Hearing will be held before Judge Janet Helson on November 20, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.