Calif. Federal Judge Denies Grocers' Bid for Preliminary Injunction in ‘Hero Pay’ Case
February 26, 2021
DOCUMENTS
- Order
LOS ANGELES — A California federal judge has denied California Grocers Association’s request for a preliminary injunction barring the City of Long Beach, Calif. from enforcing a recently passed ordinance requiring payment of an additional $4 an hour to supermarket workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a Feb. 25 order, Judge Otis D. Wright II of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California said CGA has not shown a likelihood that it will succeed on its claims.
On Jan. 19, the City of Long Beach passed the “Premium Pay for Grocery Workers Ordinance,” which requires employers to …
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
![](https://harrismartin.s3.amazonaws.com/media/CACHE/images/uploads/conferences/iStock-1194111238/676070b74c476caea791c965bb161cef.jpg)
HarrisMartin’s Artificial Stone Silicosis Epidemic Litigation Conference
October 25, 2024 - Long Beach, CA
The Westin Long Beach
![](https://harrismartin.s3.amazonaws.com/media/CACHE/images/uploads/conferences/iStock-115753557_fLooJhx/ebadaa70c9ae4eba2f27c08bcd68c09c.jpg)
HarrisMartin's Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference
September 27, 2024 - St. Louis, MO
Four Seasons Hotel, St. Louis