Dec 2 (Reuters) - Woolworths Group Ltd WOW.AX :
* UPDATES ON PROPOSED CLASS ACTION IN RELATION TO SALARIED TEAM MEMBER PAYMENTS
* A CANBERRA LAW FIRM HAS ANNOUNCED INTENTION TO FILE AN EMPLOYEE CLASS ACTION PROCEEDINGS AGAINST GROUP IN FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
* PROPOSED CLASS ACTION IN RELATION TO SALARIED TEAM MEMBER PAYMENTS
* CONTINUES TO WORK TOWARDS MAKING INTERIM PAYMENTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS, TO AFFECTED SALARIED SUPERMARKETS AND METRO STORE TEAM MEMBERS
* WOOLWORTHS GROUP WILL FULLY DEFEND PROCEEDINGS.
* BELIEVES CLASS ACTION PROCEEDINGS ARE WITHOUT MERIT
* REAFFIRMS THAT ONE-OFF IMPACT FOR REMEDIATION IS EXPECTED TO BE IN RANGE OF $200-300 MILLION (BEFORE TAX)