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Labor/Employment,
Class Action

Oct. 23, 2026

Judge pauses wage lawsuit discovery as San Francisco nonprofit prepares to close

A San Francisco judge temporarily halted discovery in a class action alleging unpaid wages and labor violations, citing financial pressures on a longtime nonprofit preparing to close next month.

A San Francisco judge temporarily halted discovery in a proposed class action accusing a longtime pretrial services nonprofit of failing to pay employees minimum wages and other compensation as the organization prepares to close because of city budget cuts.

Superior Court Judge Jeffrey S. Ross ordered the stay until Jan. 31 after attorneys for the San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project raised concerns about litigation costs. The nonprofit is scheduled to close Nov. 13 following ...

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