Alleged Undocumented Workers’ Bias, Pay Claims Rejected By 9th Circuit

Mealey's (December 10, 2019, 12:53 PM EST) -- PASADENA, Calif. — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Dec. 9 affirmed a District Court’s ruling for a Mexican fast food chain and a restaurant supervisor on claims that undocumented workers’ hours were cut and preference was given to English-speaking, documented workers, finding that there was no showing of bias or other violations of California state law (Demetrio Mejia, et al. v. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., et al., No. 18-55085, 9th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 36422)....