Legal Opinion
Gammella v. P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 12, 2019No. SJC-12604PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKafker, J.
**2The plaintiff Felice Gammella worked greeting customers, helping out behind the bar, taking food to tables, and assembling delivery orders at several Boston-area restaurants operated by the defendant P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc. He alleges on behalf of himself and a putative class of similarly situated employees that the defendant had a common practice of violating the "reporting pay" or "three-hour" requirement of 454 Code Mass. Regs. § 27.04(1) (2015), which requires employers to pay employees three hours' wages at no less than the minimum wage **3if they report for a scheduled shift…
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