Mealey's (June 10, 2016, 2:52 PM EDT) -- ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York appellate panel on June 9 affirmed a minimum wage order issued by the former state labor commissioner increasing the cash wages paid to certain food service workers to $15 an hour (In the Matter of National Restaurant Association v. Commissioner of Labor, et al., No. 522160, N.Y. Sup., App. Div., 3rd Dept.; 2016 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4339).

(Opinion available. Document #98-160614-062Z.)

The National Restaurant Association appealed from a determination of the state Industrial Board of Appeals (IBA) that confirmed...