Did USA Waste of California, Inc. Employees Receive Inaccurate Wages?

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In recent news, USA Waste of California, Inc. has faced allegations that it failed to provide its employees with accurate wages.

The Case: Justin Diridoni v. USA Waste of California, Inc.

The Court: Sacramento County Superior Court of the State of California

The Case No.: 24CV002366

The Plaintiff: Justin Diridoni v. USA Waste of California, Inc.

The plaintiff in the case, Justin Diridoni, filed a class action complaint alleging that USA Waste of California, Inc. violated the California Labor Code.

The Defendants: Justin Diridoni v. USA Waste of California, Inc.

The defendant, USA Waste of California, Inc., faces numerous allegations of labor law violations, including:

  • Failing to pay minimum wages

  • Failing to pay overtime wages

  • Failing to provide legally required meal and rest periods

  • Failing to provide accurate itemized wage statements

  • Failing to reimburse for required expenses

  • Failing to pay sick wages

  • Failing to pay wages when due

The alleged allegations would be a violation of California Labor Code Sections 201-203, 226, 226.7, 233, 246, 510, 512, 1194, 1197, 1197.1, 2802, and the applicable Wage Order(s). Such alleged conduct could give rise to civil penalties.

The Case: Justin Diridoni v. USA Waste of California, Inc.

According to case documents, USA Waste of California, Inc. workers were allegedly not granted the required ten-minute rest periods when working longer than four hours. Claims also indicate that on certain occasions, employees were mandated to work shifts exceeding five hours without being afforded a meal break, as per company policy. Consequently, these employees missed out on their meal breaks without receiving extra pay, following what is alleged to be the standard policy and practice of the defendant. The class action lawsuit, Justin Diridoni v. USA Waste of California, Inc., is currently pending in the Sacramento County Superior Court of the State of California.

If you have questions about how to file a California wage and hour lawsuit, please get in touch with Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik DeBlouw L.L.P. Experienced employment law attorneys are ready to assist you in various law firm offices in San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Riverside, and Chicago.