Back Wages

Cocina Taller, an upscale restaurant in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, has been ordered to pay $144,210.65 in back pay.

Juquila, a Mexican restaurant in Elmhurst, Queens, has been ordered to pay $335,728.26 in back pay and damages to five former servers for unpaid wages and discr

Four Gina La Fornarina restaurants paid $363k in back wages and damages to 109 employees to resolve violations of overtime and recordkeeping requirements FLSA.

Dong Phuong Oriental Bakery Inc., will pay $127,128 in back wages to 43 employees to settle overtime and recordkeeping violations of the FLSA.

La Parma Restaurant has been sued by the Department of Labor for failure to pay its workers overtime pay, and for failing to keep accurate records.

Chazz Palminteri, has been sued for failing to pay its employees overtime and spread-of-hours pay, as well as notice violations under the WTPA.

As a result of a Department of Labor investigation, Arooga’s Grille House and Sports Bar will pay $750k in back wages and liquidated damages to 1,039 employees.

Former kitchen workers at Sammy’s Downtown and Rosie’s Bistro Italiano in Bronxville claim the restaurants unlawfully stiffed them out of their wages.

The Brooklyn Eagle wrote an article about the dozen wage theft lawsuits the Pechman Law Group has brought against Brooklyn restaurants.

Il Mulino Manhattan, Il Mulino Tribeca, and Il Mulino Upper East Side were sued by former servers who claim that the restaurants cheated them out of their pay.