ARAQUISTAIN v. PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.

No. A138487.

229 Cal.App.4th 227 (2014)

176 Cal. Rptr. 3d 620

IGNACIO ARAQUISTAIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

August 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Carder, Philip C. Monrad , Aaron Kaufmann and Jennifer Keating for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Littler Mendelson, Robert G. Hulteng , Damon M. Ott and Joshua D. Kienitz for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

RIVERA, J.

With certain exceptions, California's Labor Code1 requires an employer to provide to an employee who works more than five hours "a meal period of not less than 30 minutes." (§ 512, subd. (a).) This provision does not apply to an employee of an electrical or gas corporation who is covered by a valid collective bargaining agreement that, inter alia, "expressly provides for meal periods...

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