Strippers are suing an Alabama club for $100K, saying it forced them to share tips with other workers

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 08:20

A stripper pole with a crumpled-up dollar bill as a tip. — A stock image shows a stripper pole with a crumpled-up dollar bill as a tip.
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Exotic dancers are suing an Alabama strip club, saying it made them share tips and pay 'house fees.'
The lawsuit accused the club of violating Fair Labor tipped-employee compensation provisions.
The dancers also argue that they were denied minimum wages, and subject to illegal kickbacks.

Exotic dancers are suing an Alabama strip club for at least $100,000 in compensatory damages, alleging that it forced them into giving up hard-earned tips to pay other workers.