Aldi Ex-Worker Drops Suit Challenging 401(k) Forfeiture Usage

Sept. 12, 2025, 4:17 PM UTC

A former Aldi Inc. employee dropped his proposed class action accusing the grocery chain of mishandling forfeited contributions in its 401(k) plan.

The worker on Thursday voluntarily dismissed his claims against the company in a two-page notice that doesn’t prevent him from raising similar arguments in the future. The notice, filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, doesn’t include additional details, and attorneys for the parties didn’t respond to inquiries about the move.

  • Victor Castillon’s two-month-old lawsuit was part of a recent wave of litigation challenging how large employers handle the unvested 401(k) contributions that ...

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