San Jose Spotlight: Burrito Factory in San Jose settles wage theft claims for $1 million

By Nadia Lopez

A Mexican burrito chain that’s been part of the San Jose dining scene for more than 20 years has agreed to pay a $1 million settlement over wage theft complaints from at least 239 employees, the Department of Industrial Relations announced on Monday.

The restaurant Burrito Factory has four locations across San Jose, and came under investigation by the California Labor Commissioner’s Office in 2017 after workers filed a complaint stating their salaries paid less than minimum wage — even after overtime and split shifts.

Read the full story at San Jose Spotlight.

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