Sushi Chain, Mikuni, to Settle Former Employees Lawsuit Over Wage Violations for $2.25M

Mikuni, the Sacramento region’s most popular local sushi chain, recently agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle former employees’ class action lawsuit against the company.

The lawsuit accused Mikuni Restaurant Group of several wage violations, including making employees do work tasks without pay, not providing proper rest breaks and not reimbursing business-related expenses. While it played out in Contra Costa County Superior Court, it included past and present Mikuni employees across the Sacramento region and pertains to the Sacramento County-based company’s overall financial health.

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