Wilson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division MAX WILSON, Case No. 21-cv-07326-LB

Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR

CLASS CERTIFICATION

v.

DELTA STAR, INC., Re: ECF No. 76 Defendant. 16 INTRODUCTION This is a putative class action brought by plaintiff Max Wilson against his former employer, defendant Delta Star, Inc., alleging wage-and-hour violations under California law. The plaintiff, a non-exempt hourly employee who worked for Delta Star from approximately February 2017 to August 2021, moves for class certification under Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(b)(3) to certify nine subclasses of current and former non-exempt employees in California based on: (1) unlawful rounding of work hours to scheduled shift times; (2) automatic thirty-minute deductions for meal periods; (3) failure to provide full, uninterrupted thirty-minute meal breaks before the end of the fifth hour of work; (4)…