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Trucking Industry Gets Another “Break” From California Meal Period Rules: Federal Court Finds Route Drivers’ Break Claims Preempted By FAAAA

By Sabrina Shadi on February 24, 2012 Posted in FLSA, Wage and Hour

Following down the road paved late last year by the Ninth Circuit in Am. Trucking Ass’ns, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, (ATA II), 660 F.3rd 384 (2011), and the Southern District of California in Dilts v. Penske Logistics LLC (discussed here), Judge Jacqueline Nguyen in the Central District of California has dismissed a putative … Continue Reading