Rodriguez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 RICHARD RODRIGUEZ, Case No. 22-cv-02071-VKD

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF

SETTLEMENT

BELFOR USA GROUP, INC., et al., Re: Dkt. No. 75 Defendants.

13 Plaintiff Richard Rodriguez asserts claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq. (“FLSA”), the California Private Attorneys’ General Act, California Labor Code § 2698, et seq. (“PAGA”), and other California state labor laws on behalf of himself and others similarly situated against his former employers, defendants Belfor USA Group, Inc., Belfor Environmental, Inc., Oakwood Construction and Restoration Services, Inc., and 1 800 Water Damage North America, LLC (collectively “defendants”). See Dkt. No. 27. On December 19, 2023, Mr. Rodriguez moved for preliminary approval of a class, collective, and representative action settlement agreement. Dkt. No. 39. After receiving supplemental briefing…