Happy National Waiters and Waitresses Day!
Today is National Waiters and Waitresses Day. To commemorate, check out this blog about the top ten wage violations in the restaurant industry written by waiterpay.com founder Louis Pechman, featured...
View ArticleAssistant Managers Sue Ruby Tuesday for Overtime Wages
Former assistant managers at Ruby Tuesday restaurants filed a lawsuit claiming that the restaurant chain purposefully misclassified Kitchen Managers, Culinary Managers, Guest Services Managers,...
View ArticleJack in the Box Allegedly Misclassifies Managers To Avoid Overtime Pay
Jack in the Box has misclassified its store managers as overtime ineligible in order to cut its overtime pay obligations, according to a lawsuit filed in California federal court. The lawsuit claims...
View ArticleRestaurant Workers Get 2017 Pay Hike
On December 31, 2016, restaurant workers throughout New York State will begin to see changes in the payment structure of their wages. Back of the House Workers Back of the house workers (cooks,...
View ArticleGolden Corral Sued By Assistant Managers For Overtime Pay
Golden Corral restaurants throughout the United States misclassified “Kitchen Associate Managers,” and “Hospitality Managers,” as employees exempt from overtime, failing to pay them any overtime wages...
View ArticleOpening A Restaurant in New York: Legal Issue Boot Camp
The New York City Bar Association will hold the CLE program “Opening A Restaurant in New York: Legal Issue Boot Camp” on March 24. The program will focus on the corporate, real estate, liquor license,...
View ArticleDenny’s Restaurants Cheated Assistant Managers out of Overtime Wages...
Denny’s restaurants paid Assistant Managers on a salary to avoid paying them overtime, according to a lawsuit filed in New York federal court. An Assistant Manager in Horseheads, New York alleges he...
View ArticleEEOC Sues Ruby Tuesday For Age Discrimination
Ruby Tuesday, a national casual dining restaurant chain, violated federal law by refusing to hire a qualified applicant at its Boca Raton, Fla., location because of his age, the U.S. Equal Employment...
View ArticleIHOP Assistant Manager Received $40,000 Settlement for Overtime Claims
An IHOP franchisee restaurant on Staten Island, New York will pay $40,000 to a former assistant manager to settle a lawsuit for unpaid overtime wages. The assistant manager claimed that IHOP failed to...
View ArticleBojangles’ Assistant Managers Sue for Overtime
Two assistant managers who worked at a North Carolina Bojangles’ restaurant are suing the famous southern food chain for failing to pay them overtime. The assistant managers argue that they were not...
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