Hammond Zongker & Farris, LLC, Murphy Anderson, PLLC, and Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec, LLC Announce the Proposed Settlement of the Wichita Retirement Class Litigation

WICHITA, Kan., June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The following statement is being issued by Hammond Zongker & Farris, LLC, Murphy Anderson, PLLC, and Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec, LLC  regarding Wichita Retirement Class Litigation:

LEGAL NOTICE

If you were a union worker at the Boeing plant in Wichita, Kansas and went to work for Spirit on or around June 17, 2005, you may have a claim in a proposed class action settlement.

A settlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit regarding pension and retiree health benefits to certain former employees of The Boeing Company. The United States District Court for the District of Kansas authorized this notice.

Who's Included?

You are a Class Member and could qualify for payments under the proposed settlement if you were an IAM-, SPEEA-, or IBEW-represented Boeing worker in Wichita who was a participant in The Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan as of June 16, 2005, who had at least ten years of vesting service on that date, who was at least 49 years old but not yet 55 on that date, who went to work at Spirit or its predecessor, Mid-Western Aircraft Systems, on or around June 17, 2005, and who lived to at least age 55.

What Do I Do if I think the Settlement Applies to Me?

If you believe this proposed settlement applies to you, please visit the settlement website for more details at, www.WichitaRetirementClassSettlement.info. The settlement website describes the proposed settlement, contains a formal Notice to class members, and provides other pertinent information related to the proposed settlement.

Further instructions regarding the terms and effect of the proposed settlement, participation in the proposed settlement, and the opportunity to object to the proposed settlement are described in the Notice on the settlement website. You may also obtain more information by calling toll-free at 877-290-8514, or by writing to: Wichita Retirement Class Settlement, c/o Gilardi & Co. LLC, P.O. Box 8040, San Rafael CA, 94912-8040.

The terms of the Settlement Agreement must be approved by the court. A Fairness Hearing will be held in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas in Wichita, Kansas, on August 19, 2015. The Notice on the settlement website provides the procedures and deadlines for Class Members who wish to appear and object at the Fairness Hearing.

SOURCE Murphy Anderson, PLLC; Hammond Zongker & Farris, LLC; Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec, LLC

Related Links

http://www.WichitaRetirementClassSettlement.info