Mealey's (December 19, 2018, 1:18 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge on Dec. 12 denied a motion for class certification filed by former TGI Fridays Inc. employees in a lawsuit alleging that they were denied pay for unused vacation time but left open the possibility that a more narrow class definition may be approved (Gabrielle Williams, et al. v. TGI Fridays, Inc., No. 16-4286, N.D. Ill., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 209352)....