There are hundreds of factors that go into answering that question. What is my guaranteed salary? Do I get overtime? How much PTO am I entitled to? Am I guaranteed severance? Unfortunately, there are lot of more troubling questions to Read more
I have been fired before. Most of my friends have been fired before. In fact, if you have worked in a restaurant for an extended period of time, you have almost certainly been fired. It’s humiliating, embarrassing, and there are Read more
Many workers have gone through this mental calculus. They are getting their hours shaved, tips skimmed, aren’t being paid overtime, etc. They do a little math, figure they are owed a couple of hundred bucks and decide it’s not worth Read more
On December 28, 2021 the Department of Labor implemented a Final Rule that will serve as a sea change in the restaurant industry. I get questions all the time from servers and bartenders who are required to do certain tasks Read more