$350,000.00 Class Action Settlement Granted Preliminary Approval by the Alameda County Superior Court
On May 22, 2023, Judge Brad Seligman of Alameda County Superior Court granted preliminary approval of a $350,000 class action settlement in Hernandez and Rodas v. Gazzali’s Supermarket Corporation, et al. (Case No. RG19043094). The settlement is on behalf of all individuals who were employed by Gazzali’s Supermarket Corporation in California as non-exempt and/or hourly-paid employees at any time(s) from November 8, 2015 though May 22, 2023.
The lawsuit claims the following class allegations: failure to pay for all hours worked; failure to pay minimum wages; failure to pay overtime wages; rest break and meal break violations; wage statement violations; waiting time penalties; violation of the Unfair Competition Law; and civil penalties pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”).
More information about the lawsuit and the proposed settlement can be found at: https://www.phoenixclassaction.com/hernandez-v-gazzalis-supermarket/
The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing is scheduled to take place on September 5, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in Department 23 of the Alameda County Superior Court, located at 1221 Oak St., Oakland, CA 94612.
You can learn more about the settlement from the following documents: