NC Eatery Took Unlawful Tip Credit, Ex-Worker Says

By Benjamin Morse · March 9, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT

The operator of a North Carolina restaurant franchise that serves wings wrongfully retained employee tips, resulting in minimum wage violations, according to a new proposed class and collective action in federal court....

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Case Information

Case Title

Crouse v. LJ Wings, Inc. et al

Case Number

1:26-cv-00070

Court

North Carolina Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

March 06, 2026