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Restaurant Opportunities Center (ROC), a restaurant worker rights advocacy group has been accused of misconduct. Find more information on this story here.

Willie Degel has been accused of cheating his housekeeper out of overtime, minimum wage, and spread of hours pay. Find more information on this story here.

The New York Times has reported that Urasawa has been sued by its back of the house employees. Find more information on this story here.

There is a hiring boom of part-time workers in the restaurant industry as a result of a new federal law. Find more detailed information on this story here.

The tip splitting policy of Starbucks coffee shops in New York was reviewed by the New York Court of Appeals. Find more information on this story here.

The FLSA is 75 years old and was put into law by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on June 25, 1938. Find more detailed information on this story here.

Servers at the Rainforest Café have filed a lawsuit alleging that its tip out policy unlawfully requires its waitstaff to share tips. More information here.

Former employees of Fat Cow, Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant, claim that the restaurant did not pay them minimum wage. Find out more information here.

Overtime lawsuits have hit a record level according to an article by CNBC. Find more detailed information on this story here.