Suarez
Suarez v. Bank of America N.A.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division ARIANNA SUAREZ, Case No. 18-cv-01202-LB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY
v. APPROVAL
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL Re: ECF No. 200
ASSOCIATION,
15 Defendant.
IRMA FRAUSTO,
Case No. 18-cv-01983-LB Plaintiff,
v. ORDER GRANTING PRELIMINARY
APPROVAL
BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION,
Defendant.
INTRODUCTION In these putative class actions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, the plaintiffs — current and former nonexempt California employees at Bank of America — challenge Bank of America’s alleged failure to pay them for their off-the-clock work, provide meal and rest breaks, 26 27 or reimburse expenses. The plaintiffs claim violations of the California Labor Code, California’s Unfair Competition Law (UCL), and California’s Private Attorney’s General Act (PAGA).1 The parties in…