Colicchio sued over tip policy at restaurants

NEW YORK Celebrity chef Tom Colicchio and his Craft Worldwide Holdings company, owner-operators of such upscale restaurant concepts as Craft, Craftbar and Craftsteak, have been sued for alleged labor law violations, a plaintiff's attorney said Friday.

The lawsuit, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court here on behalf of former Craftbar employee Nessa Rapone, accuses Colicchio and his company of violating state and federal labor laws by misappropriating employee