Labor Attorneys, at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, File Suit Against United Natural Foods West, Inc. for Allegedly Failing to Provide Required Rest Breaks
United Natural Foods West, Inc. allegedly violated the California Labor Code by failing to provide their employees with legally required meal and rest breaks, as well as allegedly failed to pay correct overtime wages.
RIVERSIDE, Calif., August 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Riverside employment law attorneys, at Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, filed a class action lawsuit against United Natural Foods West, Inc., alleging the company violated the California Labor Code. The lawsuit against United Natural Foods West, Inc. is currently pending in the Riverside County Superior Court, Case No. CVRI2102985. To read a copy of the Complaint, please click here.
According to the lawsuit filed, United Natural Foods West, Inc. allegedly (a) failed to pay minimum wages, (b) failed to pay overtime wages, (c) failed to provide legally required meal and rest periods, (d) failed to provide accurate itemized wage statements, (e) failed to reimburse employees for required expenses, all in violation of the applicable Labor Code sections listed in Labor Code Sections §§ 226, 226.7, 510, 512, 1194, 1197, 1197.1, 2802, and the applicable Wage Order(s), and thereby gives rise to civil penalties as a result of such alleged conduct.
The complaint further alleges United Natural Foods West, Inc. committed acts of unfair competition in violation of the California Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code §§ 17200, et seq. (the "UCL"), by engaging in a company-wide policy and procedure which allegedly failed to accurately calculate and record all missed meal and rest periods by Plaintiff and other California Class Members. As a result of Defendant's alleged disregard of the obligation to meet this burden, Defendant allegedly failed to properly calculate and/or pay all required compensation for work performed by members of the California Class and violated the California Labor Code.
For more information about the class action lawsuit against United Natural Foods West, Inc., call (800) 568-8020 to speak to an experienced California employment attorney today.
Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP is a labor law firm with law offices located in San Diego County, Riverside County, Los Angeles County, Sacramento County, Santa Clara County, Orange County and San Francisco County. The firm has a statewide practice of representing employees on a contingency basis for violations involving unpaid wages, overtime pay, discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination and other types of illegal workplace conduct.
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