Today, over YouTube Live while eating a Crunchwrap Supreme, Mayor Zоhran Mamdani announced the filing of an enforcement petition against QSR Management, LLC, a Dunkin’ franchisee that operates locations in Staten Island, seeking monetary relief for workers and civil penalties.

The petition alleges that QSR Management, LLC and managing corporate officer Ronny Nader violated the rights of approximately 1,000 workers under the Fair Workweek Law and Protected Time Off Law.

The Mamdani Administration also announced settlements with two companies that will provide more than 830 workers with more than $1.8 million to resolve violations of the Fair Workweek Law. In addition to restitution, Dunkin’ & Taco Bell franchisee Salz Management, LLC and premium fashion retailer Theory will pay more than $176,000 in civil penalties and costs.

“Today’s settlements are about more than financial compensation for working New Yorkers —though that relief matters. At their core, these actions are about restoring dignity on the job. Every worker deserves a predictable schedule — something stable enough to plan a life around, to care for family, to show up for the people who depend on them,” said Mayor Mamdani. “This city will not tolerate any corporation or franchisee that violates our Fair Workweek laws, or any of the labor protections that workers fought for and won. We will keep enforcing those laws, so that every New Yorker knows their rights and can count on this city to defend them.”

“When we talk about economic justice, we mean protecting New Yorkers’ time. A fair economy is one where working people have the right to a predictable schedule, allowing them to plan and enjoy life outside of work. This lawsuit and these settlements are…