PAGA Settlement definition

PAGA Settlement means the terms of this Agreement applicable to the settlement of the Released PAGA Claims.

PAGA Settlement means the PAGA portion of the Net Settlement Amount embodied in this Settlement Agreement, which is subject to the Court’s approval.

PAGA Settlement means the settlement and release of Released PAGA Claims (as defined in Section III.D below).

Examples of PAGA Settlement in a sentence

• When reporting Class Settlement Awards and 24 PAGA Settlement Awards for tax purposes, the amount of each Class Settlement Award 25 allocated to wages under Section 4.8.1 shall be reported by the Settlement Administrator 26 on IRS Form W-2 as wages, and the remainder of any Class Settlement Award, together 27 with any PAGA Settlement Award, shall be reported by the Settlement Administrator on 28 IRS Form 1099-MISC as interest, penalties, and non-wage damages.

• Because the 9 Settlement resolves claims and actions brought pursuant to PAGA by Plaintiffs acting as a 10 proxy and as a Private Attorney General of, and for, the State of California and the LWDA, 11 the Parties agree that no PAGA Group Member has the right to exclude himself or herself 12 from the PAGA Settlement.

• Irrespective of which of the above options you choose, to the extent you are a PAGA Group Member, you will also receive a PAGA Settlement Award, regardless of whether you exclude yourself from the Class Settlement, object to the Class Settlement, dispute the number of your Workweeks (for Drivers), or do nothing.

• Defendant shall fully discharge its 20 obligations to Plaintiffs, the Settlement Class Members, the PAGA Group Members, and 21 the State of California through the remittance of the Settlement Fund Amount to the 22 Settlement Administrator as set forth in Section 4.11.1, above, regardless of whether 23 checks representing Class Settlement Awards and/or PAGA Settlement Awards are 24 actually received and/or negotiated by the payee.

• The Settlement 10 Administrator shall be responsible for the Allocations of the Net Settlement Sum to Settlement 11 Class Members and of the PAGA Fund to PAGA Group Members and, thereby, for determining 12 the Class Settlement Awards and the PAGA Settlement Awards, all to be paid on a pro rata basis 13 as discussed below.

More Definitions of PAGA Settlement

PAGA Settlement means the settlement and resolution of all Released PAGA 23 Claims.

PAGA Settlement means the PAGA portion of the Net Settlement Amount embodied in this Agreement, which is subject to the Court’s approval.

PAGA Settlement means the settlement and resolution of PAGA Released Claims (defined in Section III.D below).

PAGA Settlement means the settlement and resolution of PAGA Released Claims (defined in Section III.D below). II. BACKGROUND OF THE LAWSUITSThe Action was commenced when Plaintiffs filed a Class Action Complaint for Damages & Enforcement Under the Private Attorneys General Act, California Labor Code § 2698, Et Seq. against Defendant on January 31, 2020, in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. On November 27, 2019, Plaintiff Jose Diaz provided written notice by certified mail to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency (“LWDA”) and Defendant of the specific provisions of the California Labor Code that Defendant violated (“PAGA Letter”). On July 29, 2020, Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Class Action Complaint for Damages & Enforcement Under the Private Attorneys General Act, California Labor Code § 2698, Et. Seq. (“Operative Complaint”). Plaintiffs allege that Defendant failed to properly pay minimum and overtime wages, failed to provide compliant meal breaks and associated premiums, failed to provide compliant rest breaks and associated premiums, failed to timely paywages during employment and upon termination of employment and associated waiting-time penalties, failed to provide compliant wage statements, failed to maintain payroll records, failed to reimburse business expenses, and thereby, engaged in unfair business practices under the California Business and Professions Code section 17200, et seq. and conduct giving rise to civil penalties recoverable under the Private Attorneys General Act, California Labor Code section 2698, et seq. (“PAGA”), with respect to Plaintiffs and other putative class members. Plaintiffs seek, among other things, recovery of unpaid wages and premiums, restitution, penalties, interest, attorneys’ fees, and costs. Defendant has denied and continues to deny all of the allegations in the Action or that it violated any law, and contends that at all times it has complied with the law. The Parties participated in a full-day mediation with a third-party mediator, and as a result of the mediation, the Parties reached a settlement. The Parties have since entered into the First Amended Stipulation of Class Action and PAGA Settlement (the “Settlement” or “Settlement Agreement”), which was preliminarily approved by the Court on [INSERT DATE]. The Court has preliminary appointed Plaintiffs as representatives of the Class (“Class Representatives”), and has preliminarily appointed the following Plaintiffs’ counsel as counsel for the Class (“Class Couns...

PAGA Settlement refers to the $10,000 amount allocated to the settlement of the PAGA claims, of which 75% ($7,500) will be paid to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency ("LWDA”) and 25% ($2,500) will be paid to the Aggrieved Employees. The portion of the PAGA Settlement allocated to each Aggrieved Employee shall be calculated on a pro rata basis based on each employee’s respective number of pay periods worked as a non-exempt employee during the PAGA Period. The potion of the PAGA Settlement allocated to each Aggrieved Employee will be considered penalties and will be reported on an IRS Form 1099.

PAGA Settlement means the PAGA portion of the Gross Settlement Amount

PAGA Settlement means the amount allocated to PAGA. 75 % of the PAGA