Labor filings and federal inquiry
Nevada labor-office records described by KTNV list eight wage claims and three employment complaints involving Echo & Rig locations in Henderson and Tivoli Village. The filings were entered between August 1, 2025, and October 7, 2026, and allege unpaid wages, delayed tips, returned checks, and difficulty obtaining payroll records. The filings are allegations, not findings that violations occurred.
Specific claims include a January filing tied to Tivoli Village alleging missing pay for hours worked, a returned check, and delayed wages, and an October Henderson filing describing delayed wages and tips and returned checks. A former Tivoli Village general manager filed an October claim seeking $3,541.69 in final wages and reimbursement for restaurant supplies, according to KTNV.
The Nevada labor commissioner’s office referred complaints involving the restaurants to the U.S. Department of Labor. Deputy Labor Commissioner Malia Tatom told KTNV that the federal investigation had been processed and initiated that morning. The department’s Wage and Hour Division said it does not confirm investigations and provided no findings to the station.
Worker account and company response
Isaiah Colbert, a former serving assistant at the Henderson restaurant, told KTNV that payment problems began soon after he started working there late last year. He showed the station notices for returned payroll checks of $410 dated September 23 and $264 dated October 13. Colbert estimated he was owed roughly $1,500 to $2,000, including tips…