Settled and Closed - Villareal v. Mission Trail Waste Systems, Inc.

This class action lawsuit alleges wrongful conduct by Defendant Mission Trail Waste Systems, Inc. (“Defendant”), by its unlawful failure to provide meal breaks, or provide compensation for missed meal breaks, to Plaintiff and proposed class members; failure to provide rest breaks, or provide compensation for missed rest breaks to Plaintiff and proposed class members; failure to maintain accurate records of Plaintiff’s and proposed class members’ payroll records showing hours worked daily and wages earned; failure to provide accurate itemized wage statements to Plaintiff and proposed class members containing information as required; failure to permit employees to inspect or copy wage statements; failure to permit employees to inspect personnel records; failure to timely pay Plaintiff and proposed class members all wages when due; failure to pay members of the proposed class all wages due at the time of termination ; and, violation in that Defendant obtained employees’ fingerprints as a prerequisite of their employment and shared these fingerprints with a third party.

The parties were able to reach a settlement of all claims.

On July 10, 2020, the Court granted final approval of the Settlement. Funds have been disbursed and this case is now closed.