March 11, 2024
A California federal judge granted 3,400 TGI Fridays workers class certification on claims that of taking almost no meal breaks during shifts, but he declined to certify a subclass of employees who worked shifts over three and a half hours without higher pay for rest breaks worked through.
September 07, 2023
TGI Fridays urged a California federal judge to deny class certification to a group of 3,400 workers claiming that they have taken almost no meal breaks, telling the court that the workers could not point to a common policy or practice to support their lawsuit's class allegations.
August 04, 2023
Employees at TGI Fridays restaurants in California have asked a federal judge to certify their proposed class of approximately 3,400 members in a lawsuit claiming workers have taken almost no meal breaks since the company assumed ownership of all branded eateries in the state.