Final Approval Granted To Franchisee’s Upper-Tier Minimum Wage Class Settlement

Mealey's (September 1, 2021, 2:50 PM EDT) -- LAS VEGAS — A federal judge in Nevada on Aug. 30 issued an order granting final approval of a more than $858,000 settlement to be paid by a Wendy’s franchisee in Nevada to settle class claims that it failed to pay workers who declined health benefits upper-tier minimum wages pursuant to state law....