Novoa

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

I. Introduction

On May 20, 2014, Defendant Charter Communications, LLC (“Defendant”), filed a motion for partial summary judgment. On June 16, 2014, Plaintiff Luis Novoa (“Plaintiff’), filed his opposition. Defendant’s reply was filed on June 23, 2014.

Defendant’s seeks summary adjudication as to all of Plaintiffs claims that originated prior to May 24, 2010, Plaintiffs commute time compensation claim, Plaintiffs meal period and rest period denial claims, and Plaintiffs defective wage statement claim.

For the following reasons, Defendant’s motion for summary judgment will be granted in part and denied in part.

II. Background

Defendant is a video, internet, and telephone service provider to residential and business customers in certain regions of California. As part of providing those services, Defendant must employ broadband installers or broadband technicians to install, repair, or disconnect services. Defendant also employs quality assurance inspectors and field auditors who review work performed by broadband installers for compliance with Defendant’s installation…