Ali

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LILIA ALI, on behalf of herself and all Case No. 1:19-cv-00959-JLT-BAM others similarly situated, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Plaintiff, REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION v. (Doc. 61)

SETTON PISTACHIO OF TERRA

BELLA INC., a California corporation, and DOES 1 through 100, inclusive, 16 Defendants. 17 Plaintiff Laila Ali (“Ali”) filed suit against a pistachio grower and processor, Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. (“Setton Pistachio”), alleging that Setton Pistachio violated California wage-and-hour laws by enforcing an unlawful rounding policy that failed to compensate hourly employees for all hours worked. Currently before the Court is Ali’s motion for class certification. (Doc. 61.) Setton Pistachio opposes certification. Both parties make evidentiary objections. The motion was referred to the undersigned for findings and recommendations, no hearing date was…