Restaurant Owners Stole Millions in Wages from Workers

An Epidemic of Wage Theft Is Costing Workers Hundreds of Millions ...

A restaurant not paying wages is a civil matter because they failed to fulfill their contractual obligations to pay you and are in debt.

LA restaurant chain ordered to pay $1.6 million in back wages for 83 ...

The owner of a Thai restaurant chain in Los Angeles has been ordered to pay over seven figures in back wages and damages to 83 employees.

SW Miami-Dade restaurant owner puts up $10K reward after ...

The owner of a South Florida restaurant ... stole tips from more than 40 of his employees ... money to pay bills. "It sucks, right, to ...

Can Restaurant Owners & Managers Keep Tips? - Kickfin

What happens if a manager or owner keeps a tip? · Repayment: First of all, you'll owe all of the stolen wages back to the employees, plus a fine of over $1,100 ...

Attorney General James Announces Arrest Of Washington Heights ...

The defendants are charged with repeatedly failing to pay nine restaurant workers for the hours worked, in addition to scheming to defraud those ...

San Francisco Restaurant Z&Y Pays $1.6 million For Wage Theft ...

Exploitation of immigrant restaurant workers is happening across the country. In San Francisco, the owners of popular dim sum destination Yank ...

Employer Tip Theft & Tip-Pooling Lawsuits | The Lyon Firm

Class Action wage and hour lawyer investigating employers stealing tips and tip pooling cases on behalf of workers nationwide.

SF Chronicle – Workers win $2.6 million wage theft settlement with ...

More than 130 restaurant workers have won a $2.6 million settlement from former employer Kome Japanese Seafood Buffet in Daly City, according to the ...

Restaurant owner to pay more than half a million dollars in wage ...

WASHINGTON — A D.C. restaurant owner has been ordered to pay more than half a million dollars to workers following a 2023 wage theft lawsuit ...

Union accuses Waffle House of chronic wage theft | Restaurant Dive

One report on wage theft by the National Employment Law Project estimated that employers stole up to $15 billion from workers every year across ...

How Restaurants Lose Money to Theft and Fraud (and How to Stop It)

Skimming from cash sales by not entering beverages or other items that don't have to be ordered through the kitchen or bar. · Floating drinks or open food/buffet ...

Kenyan owner of US restaurant to pay Sh. 69 million for 'stealing ...

Kevin Onyona, the owner of the popular Swahili Village restaurant in Washington DC, has been ordered by the court to pay Sh. 68.6 million ...

U.S. Labor Dept. sues Missouri restaurant for $1.9M in wage violations

The lawsuit against Dragon Kitchen and owner Danny Cheng seeks nearly $1.9 million in back wages and damages for 26 workers. Investigators ...

Are Your Restaurant Employees Stealing from You

But it is a way that an employee can make more money. But if you pay ... Listen in to hear me break down what the most successful restaurant owners do to run ...

Otium restaurant workers finally get paychecks, but some turn up short

After weeks of failing to pay their former workers unpaid wages, owners of now-shuttered Otium distributed checks over the weekend. But several ...

Top 5 Restaurant Employee-Theft Scams - Business.com

It may be a stretch to call stealing from the pantry, walk-in or bar a scam, but it's astonishingly common. Why it works: Many restaurant owners ...

Common employee laws violations seen in restaurants

We have successfully sued large corporate restaurants who had an illegal policy or practice of making their waiters and waitresses pay for walked tabs or cash ...

It's a Great Revolution, Not a Great Resignation, in the Restaurant ...

Over 1 million workers have left the industry, and thousands of restaurants are raising wages to recruit staff—creating enormous ...

State orders Palo Alto restaurant firm to pay workers millions in back ...

The owners of downtown Palo Alto restaurants Rangoon Ruby and Burma Ruby have been ordered by the state labor commissioner's office to pay ...

Restaurant Wage Theft Lawsuits | Illegal Deductions, Stolen Tips

A lawsuit could help restaurant workers recover money for unpaid wages and possibly force their employers to change their pay practices. What ...