The lawsuit, which was filed in a California federal court, seeks to alter the relationship between the two companies from that of “contractor” to “employee.” The case is the first time a FedEx Ground contractor sued the company using the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, also known as RICO, said Jeffrey Possinger, who is representing PYNQ Logistics Services.
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FedEx, Contractor Head To Court Under RICO Allegations
PYNQ Logistics Services, a third-party affiliate of FedEx, is suing the shipping giant for engaging in a “systemic pattern of illegal and wrongful business practices” in violation of anti-racketeering law. So reports Reuters.
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