So says a Portland, Oregon man who has filed a class action suit against Yelp. The blog post in the Washington Post by Caitlin Dewey goes on to detail the suit, that reviewers are essentially employees and should be paid. The estimate per review is $273 which as pointed out seems to be a little bit expensive and would put Yelp out of business. So I am not sure how much merit the suit has, but the idea that reviewers should be compensated is an interesting one. There are many reasons why it might not work though. Read more about Yelp