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Workers say Chipotle settlement did not stop labor law violations

BY CRYSTAL LEWIS
Posted 9/23/22

Despite the city’s recent $20 million settlement with Chipotle Mexican Grill for violating workers’ rights to stable schedules under the Fair Workweek Law, the burrito chain has continued unfair scheduling practices, employees and 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union are alleging.

A yearslong investigation by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection found that Chipotle failed to provide employees with advance notice of their schedules and did not offer available shifts to current employees before hiring new workers. The $20 million settlement, which was announced in August, provided relief for about 13,000 current and former Chipotle employees who worked through April 30.

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