Labor violations include unsafe working conditions, unfair wages, and exploitation of workers, leading to physical and psychological harm. These violations can cause severe injuries, chronic health issues, and even death to the workers. Furthermore, by undermining fair labor practices, these violations contribute to economic disparities, perpetuating cycles of poverty and social instability.
TL;DR A Denver nail salon chain called Ella Bliss Beauty Bar forced its nail technicians to clean the business, including the bathrooms, and paid them absolutely nothing for that labor. The employer also withheld tips to pressure workers into finishing…
TL;DR The American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), the largest bridge organization in the world with over 162,000 members, denied overtime pay to its Tournament Directors for years by misclassifying them as exempt administrative employees under federal law. A Department of…
EvilCorporations.com — Investigative Report Wage Theft & Legal Coercion Papa John’s Kept Delivery Drivers Below Minimum Wage, Then Illegally Tried to Silence Them Filed: July 20, 2023 | Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals | Louisville, Kentucky TL;DR Papa John’s…
Workplace Retaliation / Corporate Misconduct Fired with Slurs for Trying to Keep People Alive Alki David Productions, Inc. — California Court of Appeal, Certified for Publication July 14, 2023 TL;DR Karl Zirpel, VP of Operations at Alki David Productions, Inc.…
Workers’ Rights / ERISA Fraud They Wrote the Rules, Then Robbed the Vault Investigative Report | EvilCorporations.com Source: U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, August 11, 2023 TL;DR Fringe Benefit Group (FBG) controlled the retirement and healthcare trust funds of…
Forced Labor & Agricultural Exploitation Stemilt Kept Farmworkers in Forced Labor. Then Tried to Bury the Evidence. Washington State | Filed July 10, 2025 | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals TL;DR Stemilt AG Services, a subsidiary of one of Washington…
TL;DR Kelly Li pitched the concept for Netflix’s hit reality show Bling Empire, introduced most of the cast, and co-developed the program from the ground up in spring 2018. Producer Jeff Jenkins then excluded her from creative decisions, stripped her…
TL;DR NMSI, Inc., a residential mortgage lender that processed $11.1 billion in loans across 2020 and 2021, slashed the compensation of two senior executives from a contractually guaranteed 75% revenue share down to as low as 25% without a valid…
Workplace Rights • Disability Discrimination • Corporate Retaliation They Fired Him For Having A Seizure How ADESA Missouri fired a sales rep 32 days after his medical emergency, invented performance complaints on the spot, and got caught by a federal…
EvilCorporations.com | Investigative Report | Filed July 11, 2023 IBM Made Its Workers Pay for the Office It Closed When the pandemic locked California down, IBM shut its offices and told thousands of employees to keep working. Then it refused…