Smith v. Advanced Clinical Employment Staffing, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
22 On August 12, 2021, Plaintiffs filed an unverified complaint in the Santa Clara County 23 Superior Court against Defendant, alleging: (1) failure to pay for all hours worked; (2) failure to 24 pay minimum wage; (3) failure to pay overtime; (4) failure to authorize and/or permit meal breaks; 25 (5) failure to authorize and/or permit rest breaks; (6) failure to reimburse business-related
1 On May 13, 2022, the Court found this motion appropriate for decision without oral argument pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b). See Dkt. No. 19. expenses; (7) failure to furnish accurate wage statements; (8) waiting time penalties; and (9) unfair business practices. See Compl. Defendant, an Alabama limited liability company, is a temporary staffing agency for healthcare facilities throughout California. Compl. ¶ 7. Specifically, Defendant contracts with healthcare facility clients to provide travel and/or strike nurses, and separately enters contracts with individual nurses to satisfy its facility contracts. Compl. ¶ 7; see also Declaration of Regina Allcorn in Support of Defendant’s Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand…