Ayala-Ventura

Filed 2/19/26; certified for partial publication 3/17/26 (order attached)

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

JAZMIN AYALA-VENTURA,

F089695

Petitioner, (Super. Ct. No. 24CECG03802) v.

THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO OPINION

COUNTY,

Respondent;

CCS FACILITY SERVICES – FRESNO INC.

et al.,

Real Parties in Interest.

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Fresno County. Lisa M. Gamoian, Judge. Wilshire Law Firm, John G. Yslas, Jeffrey C. Bils, and Edward Kim for Petitioner. No appearance for Respondent. Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP, Robin E. Largent, and Alex A. Smith for Real Parties in Interest. -ooOoo- Jazmin Ayala-Ventura filed a putative class action complaint against her former employer, CCS Facility Services-Fresno Inc. (CCS), alleging various state law violations for unpaid wages, meal and rest break violations, failure to reimburse business expenses, and unlawful business practices. CCS moved to compel arbitration of Ayala-Ventura’s claims pursuant to an arbitration agreement she executed when she was hired. The trial court granted CCS’s motion, ordered arbitration…