Allison v. Dignity Health (CA1/4 A169225, filed 6/2/25, pub. 6/24/25) Class Decertification | Meal & Rest Breaks – Employment Law Weekly

Allison v. Dignity Health (CA1/4 A169225, filed 6/2/25, pub. 6/24/25) Class Decertification | Meal & Rest Breaks

Phyllis W. Cheng, Esq.

ADR Services Mediator, Former Director of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (“DFEH”)

July 30, 2025

Plaintiffs Joanne Allison and Regina Blissett-Grohman, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, appeal an order decertifying their purported class claims [re meal and rest breaks]. We affirm.

https://www4.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/A169225.PDF

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