June 22, 2021
A high-end national steakhouse chain has reached a settlement with a group of servers in a wage-and-tipping action in D.C. federal court, agreeing to pay $679,750 to the 46 workers who opted in to the collective that brought suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
October 26, 2018
A D.C. federal judge has tossed a steakhouse chain's bid to compel arbitration in a suit claiming servers were not paid minimum wage because the company over the last three years illegally claimed a tip credit, and instead granted conditional certification to the class.