Gomez
Gomez v. J. Jacobo Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 MARISOL GOMEZ and IGNACIO CASE NO. 1:15-cv-01489-AWI-BAM
OSORIO,
5 Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION v. AND MODIFYING THE REST BREAK CLASS DEFINITION
J. JACOBO FARM LABOR
CONTRACTOR, INC. (Doc. Nos. 126, 129)
Defendant.
10 I. Introduction In this class action lawsuit, a farm labor contractor is being sued by its employees for violating California’s wage-and-hour laws and the federal Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act of 1983 (“MAWPA”). The farm labor contractor is Defendant J. Jacobo Farm Labor Contractor, Inc. (“Defendant”). The named plaintiffs are two employees of Defendant, Plaintiffs Marisol Gomez and Ignacio Osorio (collectively “Plaintiffs”). Now before the Court is Defendant’s motion to reconsider the Court’s previous order certifying Plaintiffs’ rest break claim for class aggregation under Rule…