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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Brinker International
Current Parent Company: Brinker International
Penalty: $44,300,000
Year: 2014
Date: August 6, 2014
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Mega-Scandal: Wage Theft
Violation Description: meal/rest break violation
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Superior Court of State of California, County of San Diego
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: GIC834348
Case Name: Hohnbaum VS Brinker Restaurant Corporation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: restaurants and foodservice
Specific Industry of Current Parent: restaurants
Source of Data: (click here)
Notes: Case was settled after the California Supreme Court partially denied the company's challenge to the class certification: (click here)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.