Chipotle has been sued by New York City over claims it violated scheduling sick leave laws, and now owes over $150 million to workers mmeisenzahl@businessinsider.com (Mary Meisenzahl)
New York City is suing Chipotle over accusations of violating labor laws.
The complaint says Chipotle owes workers more than $150 million.
Chipotle called the case a dramatic overreach.
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The city is accusing Chipotle of hundreds of thousands of violations of the Fair Workweek Law, which mandates that workers must have 14 day advance notice of schedules or extra pay, and that workers must have a certain break period between shifts or receive an extra $100, Noam Scheiber at The New York Times first reported.
The complaint says Chipotle owes workers more than $150 million.
Chipotle called the case a dramatic overreach.
New York City has sued Chipotle, accusing the restaurant chain of labor law violations regarding workers schedules at dozens of stores, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
The city is accusing Chipotle of hundreds of thousands of violations of the Fair Workweek Law, which mandates that workers must have 14 day advance notice of schedules or extra pay, and that workers must have a certain break period between shifts or receive an extra $100, Noam Scheiber at The New York Times first reported.
Chipotle failed to give New York City workers sufficient notice or extra pay, the Times said, citing the complaint. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearing officially filed the suit.
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