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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 MARIA DEL CARMEN PENA, et al., Case No. 2:13-cv-01282-KJM-AC Plaintiffs, v. ORDER TAYLOR FARMS PACIFIC, INC., et al., Defendants. 15 Plaintiffs move for preliminary approval of a settlement reached with defendants in this long-pending class action. Mot., ECF No. 287. The motion is unopposed. With leave from the court, plaintiffs filed a supplemental brief and declaration to address several issues the court raised at hearing on the motion. Supp. Br., ECF No. 301; Supp. Decl., ECF No. 302; ECF Nos. 303, 304 (statements of non-opposition to supplemental filings). After reviewing plaintiffs’ supplemental brief in the context of the entire record on the pending motion, and as explained below, the court DENIES the motion without prejudice to renewal. I. BACKGROUND Defendant Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. operates two food production and processing plants in Tracy, California. Mot. at 8. Defendants Abel Mendoza, Inc.,…