He then said the incident with the racial pejorative took place in January when a manager shouted at another employee over turning music down. Then, I found out white employees with less experience were being paid more,' Ridley told Trib Live. I took my resume with me to a hiring fair, and I asked for more money, but they told me everyone was starting at the same rate. Ridley also told Trib Live that he discovered he was being paid $13 per hour while a white employee with less experience was making $15 per hour. 'The allegation that our compensation varies by race is simply false.' Read more Guy Fieri Did 'More Than Congress' in Raising $21.5M for Restaurant Workers
