HEARING ON MOTION TO/FOR TO APPROVE PAGA SETTLEMENT AND DISMISS
PAGA CLAIM FILED BY GREG COLEMAN, RICHARD BOU
* TENTATIVE RULING: *
Hearing required.
Plaintiffs filed this case February 14, 2019 against defendants Trans Bay Cable, LLC, and Steven Powell asserting individual claims arising from the employment relationship and a PAGA claim (based on alleged wrongful termination). On October 1, 2019, the Court ordered, pursuant to the parties stipulation, that the claims be sent to arbitration “with the exception of the PAGA claims[.]” The matter was stayed pending arbitration, and plaintiffs retained their right to pursue PAGA claims after the arbitration was completed.
Plaintiffs have now filed a motion “to approve PAGA settlement and to dismiss PAGA claim.” At mediation, the parties reached an agreement resolving the individual claims. In addition each plaintiff “releases their personal PAGA claim but does not release any PAGA claim presently before this Court as to any other curr
Hearing Date
January 14, 2021
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HEARING ON MOTION TO/FOR TO APPROVE PAGA SETTLEMENT AND DISMISS
PAGA CLAIM FILED BY GREG COLEMAN, RICHARD BOU
* TENTATIVE RULING: *
Hearing required.
Plaintiffs filed this case February 14, 2019 against defendants Trans Bay Cable, LLC, and Steven Powell asserting individual claims arising from the employment relationship and a PAGA claim (based on alleged wrongful termination). On October 1, 2019, the Court ordered, pursuant to the parties stipulation, that the claims be sent to arbitration “with the exception of the PAGA claims[.]” The matter was stayed pending arbitration, and plaintiffs retained their right to pursue PAGA claims after the arbitration was completed.
Plaintiffs have now filed a motion “to approve PAGA settlement and to dismiss PAGA claim.” At mediation, the parties reached an agreement resolving the individual claims. In addition each plaintiff “releases their personal PAGA claim but does not release any PAGA claim presently before this Court as to any other curr