California Federal Judge Orders Supplemental Briefing On $4.5M Wage Settlement

Mealey's (January 6, 2021, 11:39 AM EST) -- FRESNO, Calif. — The parties in a wage-and-hour lawsuit who seek approval of a third amended settlement agreement for $4.5 million, after two previous agreements were rejected, must file supplemental briefings and documentation addressing several issues, including incentive payments, attorney fees, settlement notice and the commonality of the plaintiffs’ claims, a federal judge in California ruled Dec. 30....