Small Bar Sued for Staff Tip Sharing & Wrongful Termination
A former bartender/server for a small, family-owned bar in a small town in rural Minnesota sued the owners in outstate Minnesota for 1.) requiring its staff to share gratuities, 2.) conversion, 3.) unjust enrichment, 4.) a Whistleblower Act violation, and 5.) wrongful termination. Faced with more litigation than they had ever encountered in their lives, the owners turned to MKT…