MA restaurant denied overtime pay, took staff tips: federal court

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MA restaurant denied overtime pay, took staff tips: federal court
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A restaurant in Massachusetts denied overtime pay to workers and took their tips, a federal court says

over low wages, a lack of benefits, and poor or unsafe working conditions.

Sweet Lemons didn't pay staff an overtime premium when they worked more than 40 hours in a week and kept all the tips the servers earned, the DOL said in the lawsuit. The restaurant also gave the DOL"inaccurate" time records that"consistently underreported" how many hours staff worked, per the lawsuit.

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