LA Korean BBQ Oo-Kook Fined $66K for Wage Theft in Latest Labor Dept. Crackdown

Popular LA Korean BBQ restaurant Oo-Kook fined $66K for wage theft by U.S. Department of Labor

Manager improperly took over $28K in tips meant for workers

Owners paying back stolen tips, damages, and civil penalty

Third investigation of Oo-Kook locations since 2012 finding wage violations

Part of Department of Labor initiative collaborating with local groups like Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance