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Labor/Employment

Oct. 30, 2017

Judge partly certifies class of 20,000 Party City hourly employees

A class of 19,469 current and former employees of a party supply retail chain was certified Friday by a judge for claims they were not compensated for security bag checks, and were given inaccurate wage statements.

Judge partly certifies class of 20,000 Party City hourly employees
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Elihu M. Berle.

LOS ANGELES — A class of 19,469 current and former salespeople and inventory staff of a party supply retail chain was certified Friday by a judge for claims they were not compensated for security bag checks and were given inaccurate wage statements.

But Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Elihu M. Berle denied certification of a sub-class who did unpaid internships at Party City Corporation Inc., and he certified only part of th...

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