December 01, 2015
A putative class of Red Robin restaurant servers told a Pennsylvania federal judge Tuesday they reached a $1.3 million settlement with the restaurants' franchisee over claims the company got around minimum wage laws by allowing kitchen workers to receive tips from the servers' pools.
April 27, 2015
A Pennsylvania state judge ruled Friday that a Red Robin restaurant franchisee must face a class action alleging it improperly included kitchen workers in servers' tip pools, clarifying that customer interaction is relevant to determining the threshold for which employees can participate in tip pools.
July 10, 2014
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a collective action accusing the owner of 19 Red Robin restaurants of improperly including kitchen workers in servers' tip pools, ruling that employees must have direct customer interaction to receive tip pool money.