Labor/Employment
Jan. 12, 2024
Marriott and employee class want OK of $12.1M settlement
In the original complaint the plaintiffs accused Marriott of charging gratuity and service charges to banquet event customers. The company previously argued that the reasonable customer would not have known that these charges were intended to be fully distributed to the banquet staff.
Marriott International Inc. and a certified class of 471 non-managerial banquet hall employees at the company’s San Francisco Marquis location asked a judge Thursday for final approval of a $12.1 million settlement in a lawsuit accusing Marriott of systemically withholding service charges allegedly owed to employees.
In the original complaint the plaintiffs accused Marriott of charging gratuity and service charges to banquet event customer...
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