Money COVID-19 sparks more than 1,000 workplace-related lawsuits in 2020 as employees complain about safety, wages January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY Comments Off on COVID-19 sparks more than 1,000 workplace-related lawsuits in 2020 as employees complain about safety, wages The coronavirus pandemic sparked more than 1,000 workplace lawsuits in 2020 as employees sued over safety, wages, and family and medical leave.