Alberts v. Nash Finch Co.

PATRICK J. SCHILTZ, District Judge.

Plaintiffs formerly worked at three grocery stores owned by defendant Nash Finch Company (“Nash Finch”). Plaintiffs bring this putative class action under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (“WARN Act”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2101-2109, alleging that Nash Finch failed to give them 60 days’ notice prior to closing the stores. Two motions are pending before the Court: Plaintiffs have moved for class certification, and Nash Finch has moved for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, both motions are granted in part and denied in part.

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