Notice to Class Members 2.7.1 If, by entering the Preliminary Approval Order, the Court provides authorization to send the Class Notice to Class Members, Best Buy, through the Claims Administrator, will facilitate the mailing of the Class Notice to all Class Members at their Last Known Addresses. The Class Notice shall be mailed via first class mail through the United States Postal Service, postage pre-paid. 2.7.2 The Class Notice and its envelope or covering shall be marked to denote the return address of the Claims Administrator. 2.7.3 Within fourteen (14) days after the Court enters the Preliminary Approval Order, Best Buy shall provide the name and Last Known Address and the number of Closing Shifts worked for each Class Member to the Claims Administrator so that the Claims Administrator can process and mail the Class Notices. 2.7.4 Unless the Court orders otherwise in writing, each of the Notices shall be mailed to the Last Known Addresses of the Class Members no later than the Notice Mailing Deadline. 2.7.5 Part of the fees paid to the Claims Administrator shall include all costs of the mailing described in this Section 2.7, which shall be the fees charged by the Claims Administrator, the cost of the envelopes in which the Class Notice will be mailed, the cost of reproducing the Class Notice, and the cost of postage to send the Class Notice. The following Forms will be included with the Class Notice in this mailing: Change of Name and/or Address Information (Form A), Election to Opt Out of Settlement and Class Action (Form B), and Consent to Join Settlement and Claim Certification Form (C), all substantially in the form attached hereto. No other materials will be included in this mailing. 2.7.6 Unless the Claims Administrator receives a Class Notice returned from the United States Postal Service for reasons discussed below in this Section, that Class Notice shall be deemed mailed and received by the Class Member to whom it was sent five days (5) days after mailing.
Qualified Settlement Fund The Administrator shall establish a settlement fund that meets the requirements of a Qualified Settlement Fund (“QSF”) under US Treasury Regulation section 468B-1.
Gross Settlement Amount Except as otherwise provided by Paragraph 9 below, Defendant promises to pay $750,000.00 and no more as the Gross Settlement Amount and to separately pay any and all employer payroll taxes owed on the Wage Portions of the Individual Class Payments. Defendant has no obligation to pay the Gross Settlement Amount (or any payroll taxes) prior to the deadline stated in Paragraph 6.1 of this Agreement. The Administrator will disburse the entire Gross Settlement Amount without asking or requiring Participating Class Members or Aggrieved Employees to submit any claim as a condition of payment. None of the Gross Settlement Amount will revert to Defendant.