Denham
Denham v. Global Distribution Services, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
10 RYAN GARY DENHAM, et al., CASE NO. 18cv1495-LAB (MDD) 11 Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
12 vs. CONDITIONAL CERTIFICATION [Dkt. 54]
GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION SERVICES,
INC. d/b/a AMERICA’S ALLIANCE d/b/a
AMERICA’S CHOICE GARAGE DOOR
15 SERVICE, et al. Defendants . Currently before the Court is Plaintiff Ryan Gary Denham’s Motion for Conditional Certification and Issuance of Notice under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq. For the reasons below, that motion is GRANTED. Dkt. 54. Denham and the other opt-in Plaintiffs (collectively “Plaintiffs”) are garage door technicians who previously worked as non-exempt W-2 employees for the Defendants in either California or Arizona. In this capacity, Plaintiffs were tasked with repairing, replacing, and servicing residential and commercial garage doors. As relevant here, Plaintiffs allege that they frequently worked more than forty hours per week and did not receive…