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Tip pooling was the topic of a recent Law 360 article that discussed the legal challenges the U.S. Department of Labor's tip pooling rule could face.

Bayou City Wings was accused of age discrimination in its hiring of staff according to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employ­ment Opportunity Commission.

Waverly Restaurant, a diner in New York City, was found guilty of retaliation against former workers by Judge Davis of the National Labor Relations Board.

Two Johnny Rockets restaurants in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area will pay 55 servers $571,460 for unpaid minimum wages, overtime and other damages.

Law360 reported on a decision by the NLRB finding that Waverly Restaurant in NYC illegally fired workers who filed a wage theft lawsuit against the restaurant.

Chili’s policy of requiring servers to share their tips with expediters has been challenged in a federal court class action lawsuit.

Delivery workers at Benares and Baluchi’s Indian restaurants in Manhattan were not paid minimum and overtime wages according to a wage theft lawsuit.

In order to avoid paying overtime, Jack in the Box has misclassified its store managers as overtime ineligible, according to a lawsuit filed in California.

A Judge issued a decision requiring Mario Sbarro to show his Trust Agreement in connection with a wage and hour case against Burton & Doyle Steakhouse.

Friendly’s has reached a $4.6 million settlement for a wage theft lawsuit brought by servers at its Pennsylvania locations.