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Article

8 Oct 2004

Author:
Steven Greenhouse, New York Times

Spitzer in Effort to Get Wages for Valets [USA]

...at many of [New York] city's high-end restaurants and clubs...many attendants are not paid any wages - a violation of federal and state law - and often their employers illegally take a sizable share of their tips...Eliot Spitzer, the New York State attorney general...announced...that he was suing the city's largest supplier of bathroom attendants...Royal Flush Bathroom Attendants... the owner of Royal Flush did not respond to messages... [also refers to Tavern on the Green, Planet Hollywood, Angelo & Maxie's, Balthazar, BR Guest]