May 01, 2017
A former Steak 'n Shake manager on Monday asked an Illinois federal court for conditional certification of a collective class under the Fair Labor Standards Act in litigation alleging that the burger chain's managers were improperly classified as exempt from overtime pay.
March 14, 2017
Burger chain Steak 'n Shake Operations Inc. asked an Illinois federal judge Tuesday to toss a proposed class action filed by managers who allege they were improperly classified as exempt from overtime pay, saying a nearly identical collective action has been filed in Missouri and the newer case was duplicative.
January 30, 2017
Burger restaurant chain Steak 'n Shake Operations Inc. was hit Monday in Illinois federal court with a putative class action brought by managers of its stores, who allege they were improperly classified as overtime exempt under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.