NRN.com - Subway will work more diligently to make sure its Footlong subs are actually a foot long, according to a settlement proposal announced Monday between the Milford, Conn.-based sandwich giant and customers who felt cheated out of an inch of bun.

The company, which has been working on a settlement over the lawsuits for two years, said in a release Monday that it has agreed to certain practice changes and to pay attorneys' fees and awards to plaintiffs.

According to court documents filed late last month, the settlement deal includes requirements that franchisees measure bread to ensure that Footlong and 6-inch subs are the correct length. Continue