Applebee’s is getting its day in court to address charges by its employees who claim the restaurant chain violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by paying non-waiter workers $2.13 an hour, which is the minimum wage for workers who work for tips. The FLSA states that workers engaged with work that leads to tips [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Wage and Hour’
Applebee’s Contending with Alleged FSLA Violations
Posted in Federal Labor Laws, tagged Applebee's, franchise, FSLA, Notifier, restaurant, Wage and Hour on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Increased Labor Law Enforcement
Posted in General Labor Law Practices, tagged Labor Law Enforcement, Wage and Hour on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Labor Day weekend generally signals the end of summer hours, three-day weekends and relaxed dress codes. It also ushers in a “back to business” mentality with employers and employees, but they’re not the only ones preparing for a busy fall. The U.S. Department of Labor is gearing up by hiring 250 additional investigators to pursue [...]
