The women worked as servers and bartenders at the Hoops Sports Bar & Grill on Keele Street, which remains closed. The servers say they've accessed the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and are looking for new jobs, but they want what they're owed. Mixed messages from managementLike many restaurants, the North York Hoops location closed in mid-March after the state of emergency was declared. Although many restaurants have begun to reopen, the North York Hoops location remains closed. "There's some technicalities about what's included as wages, and even though tips aren't wages, they still have to be paid.
Source: CBC News July 24, 2020 09:00 UTC