Labor/Employment
Sep. 17, 2009
The 'Tip Pool' Just Got Larger
Starbuck's shift supervisors and baristas to share tips in communal container, which are left for the benefit of all those involved in providing service, writes Frances Rogers.
Starbucks baristas will not be receiving an over $100 million dollar judgment from a California trial court now that the California Supreme Court has denied review of their case. In Chau v. Starbucks Corp. (2009) 94 Cal.Rptr.3d 593, "baristas" brought a class action lawsuit against the coffee house chain alleging unfair business practices for violation of Labor Code Section 351 involving distri...
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