Toys R Us’ bankruptcy: 33,000 laid-off workers get $60 severence pay each while lawyers get $56 million in fees
2019-07-16
(quote)
A year after Toys R Us closed, tens of thousands of laid-off workers are getting a portion of the severance promised and then rescinded as the retailer unraveled.
While workers are getting $2 million, a fraction of the $56 million in fees awarded to Kirkland & Ellis, the law firm representing Toys R Us,