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$700,000

The amount of a $1 million wage-theft settlement that has yet to be paid out to California Cheesecake Factory workers.

Nearly a year after the state settled the case, only 42 of the former janitors who worked for the restaurant chain’s contractors have been paid their cut of the settlement; more than 500 workers have still yet to be found and paid.

(Associated Press — Oct. 3, 2024)