Stickles
Stickles v. Atria Senior Living, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
GEORGE STICKLES and MICHELE
RHODES,
No. C 20-09220 WHA Plaintiffs,
v.
ORDER RE MOTION TO ATRIA SENIOR LIVING, INC., and CLARIFY OR MODIFY ATRIA MANAGEMENT CLASS DEFINITION OR
COMPANY, LLC, COMPEL ARBITRATIONS
AND VACATING HEARING
Defendants.
INTRODUCTION In this wage-and-hour class action, defendants move to clarify or modify the class definition, or to compel arbitrations in the alternative. For the reasons that follow, defendants’ motion is DENIED. STATEMENT The facts underlying this action are described more fully in our prior order (Dkt. No. 107). In short, plaintiffs George Stickles and Michele Rhodes worked as “Community Sales Directors” (CSDs) for defendants, Atria Senior Living, Inc., and Atria Management Company, LLC. This action concerns whether defendants improperly classified CSDs as exempt outside…