FTC and Darden Reach Deal on Gift Cards

April 4, 2007

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the operator of the Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze and Smokey Bones restaurant chains have reached an agreement over unused gift card fees.

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.