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The recent debate about whether to raise the federal minimum wage has overshadowed the tipped minimum wage. Find more information on this story here.

The soul food and salad bar restaurant chain Manna’s will pay a total of $956,482 in back wages. Find out more details about this story here.

Tipped employees working in the Boulud Restaurants have filed a class action lawsuit claiming many violations. Find more detailed information on this here.

A tip theft lawsuit filed by food and beverage workers at the Hawaii Four Seasons hotel has been settled for $4 million. Find more information on this here.

Big Texan Steak Ranch has agreed to pay $650,000 in minimum wage back wages and $150,000 in liquidated damages. Find more information on this here.

Three sisters who were subjected to sexual harassment at Ayhan’s Fish Kebab Restaurant are entitled to damages. Find information on this story here.

A Kentucky restaurant has taken an unconventional approach to paying its waitstaff with abolishing tipping. Find information about this story here.

Louis Pechman, founder of WaiterPay, was lead counsel for private plaintiffs in a record $8.5 million settlement with Chickie’s & Pete’s for alleged tip theft.

An associate manager for a Cracker Barrel restaurant has filed a class action lawsuit claiming overtime violations. Find more information on this story here

Sushi Yasuda, recognized as one of the best Japanese restaurants in New York, has settled a lawsuit for $2.4 million dollars. Find more on this story here.