You may be a class member entitled to compensation if you worked for Oregon Health Sciences University, identify as Black or as a person of color, are a member of AFSCME or ONA, and if you were subject to formal discipline without termination between September 10, 2019, and December 31, 2021
Your Legal Rights and Options | |
Do nothing | Stay in the Settlement, receive a Cash Award, and give up certain rights. By doing nothing, you will stay in the Settlement and give up any right you may have to sue Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) separately regarding any claims that this Settlement resolves. If you received a Notice by mail or email, you will receive a Cash Award in an amount estimated to be approximately $4,000.00. |
Ask to be excluded | Opt out of the Settlement, receive no benefits from it, and retain your claims. You may ask to be excluded from the Settlement, in which case your individual claims will not be released if the Settlement is approved by the Court. But if you ask to be excluded, you cannot obtain compensation from the Settlement. Opt-out forms must be emailed or mailed and postmarked by May 12, 2026. |
Object | Tell the Court why you believe the proposed Settlement is unfair, unreasonable, or inadequate. You may mail to the Claims Administrator or file with the Court a written objection, postmarked no later than May 12, 2026, and/or appear at the Final Approval Hearing on June 23, 2026 at 1:30 p.m., to tell the Court why you believe the proposed Settlement is unfair, unreasonable, or inadequate. |
Upcoming Important Dates
Opt Out Deadline
5/12/2026
Objection Deadline
5/12/2026
Final Approval Hearing
6/23/2026