The issue presented on this appeal is whether Labor Code section 450 prohibits an employer in the restaurant industry from requiring a minimum wage employee to take meals as part of his compensation and have the value of the meals deducted from the minimum wage without the written consent of the employee. We conclude that such action is prohibited.
On August 26, 1974, appellant Evelyn Whitlow,
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