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Accrued Payroll and Payroll-Related Liabilities, and Accrued Liabilities and Other Current Liabilities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2024
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Accrued Payroll and Payroll-Related Liabilities, and Accrued Liabilities and Other Current Liabilities
7. Accrued Payroll and Payroll-Related Liabilities, and Accrued Liabilities and Other Current Liabilities
Accrued payroll and payroll-related liabilities consist of the following at December 29, 2024 and December 31, 2023 (in thousands):
December 29, 2024December 31, 2023
Payroll and payroll-related taxes$18,438 $9,484 
Workers compensation insurance6,459 4,363 
Corporate and restaurant incentive compensation4,168 9,617 
Accrued vacation6,583 6,528 
Other4,024 2,532 
Accrued payroll and payroll-related liabilities$39,672 $32,524 
Accrued liabilities and other current liabilities consist of the following at December 29, 2024 and December 31, 2023 (in thousands):
December 29, 2024December 31, 2023
State and city sales tax payable$6,224 $7,830 
Real estate, personal property, state income, and other taxes payable6,933 7,067 
Insurance
10,201 6,204 
Utilities3,016 2,929 
Legal4,935 8,740 
Accrued interest1,536 1,657 
Accrued marketing2,830 3,650 
Current portion of finance lease liabilities1,019 939 
Accrued termination benefits
— 184 
Other6,237 7,001 
Accrued liabilities and other current liabilities$42,931 $46,201 
Accrued termination benefits represents one-time termination benefits primarily related to changes in leadership positions as a result of our strategic pivot under the North Star plan and a related reduction in force and are accounted for in accordance with ASC Topic 420, Exit or Disposal Cost Obligations. The Company incurred a cumulative total of $5.1 million in one-time termination benefits, which is comprised of $0, $2.1 million, and $3.0 million recognized during fiscal 2024, 2023, and 2022, respectively, and included in Impairment and other charges (gains) in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss. One-time termination benefits activity for the years ended December 31, 2023 and December 29, 2024, respectively is as follows:
Termination Benefits
Balance as of December 25, 2022
$2,505 
Charges2,077 
Cash Payments(4,398)
Balance as of December 31, 2023
$184 
Charges— 
Cash Payments(184)
Balance as of December 29, 2024
$—