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 Trinity Health, a nationwide hospital system, acquired a small community hospital in Grand Haven, Michigan in June 2022 and almost immediately began working to eliminate the workers’ union representing nurses, housekeeping, and technical staff. In September 2023, workers voted…
Labor Rights / Utility Industry / NLRB They Fired Him for Telling the Truth to the Government A Texas utility worker testified before the state senate that the company’s smart meters were burning up homes. Oncor Electric fired him within…
TL;DR Karla Amezcua, a massage therapist, worked for a Massage Envy franchise in Chula Vista, California from August 2011 to December 23, 2019. Her employer ran an illegal pay scheme that punished her financially for taking legally mandated meal and…
TL;DR eXp World Holdings, a NASDAQ-traded cloud real estate company, ran on a pyramid-style revenue-share model that gave its CEO and top executives a direct financial incentive to protect the company’s highest-earning agents, two of whom, Michael Bjorkman and David…
The Contract You Couldn’t Read: Empire Nissan’s Arbitration Trap The Contract You Couldn’t Read: Empire Nissan’s Arbitration Trap TL;DR Evangelina Yanez Fuentes worked at Empire Nissan for two and a half years before requesting a brief extension of medical leave…
EvilCorporations.com • 7th Circuit, No. 25-1562 • Ballard v. Ameren Illinois • Argued Feb. 17, 2026 / Decided Apr. 28, 2026 • Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes The 300-Day Trap: How a Broken Government Process Gave a Power Company Cover…
EvilCorporations.com — Investigative Finance They Changed the Rules After You Left Case Filed: February 10, 2026 — Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 25-50367 TL;DR International Bancshares Corporation (IBC), a Texas bank holding company operating five banks across Texas and…
EvilCorporations.com Series: Dead on the Clock Investigative Report • Iowa • February 2026 For Want of Pins, a Man Was Buried Alive Michael Griffith fell through an unsecured catwalk gate into a limestone hopper and suffocated. His family won $2.84…
Sierra Lifestar Ambulance Wage Theft | EvilCorporations.com Essential and Expendable: Wage Theft in Emergency Services Investigative Report | EvilCorporations.com Source: Martinez v. Sierra Lifestar, Inc. | Case No. F089576 | California Fifth Appellate District | Filed April 21, 2026 They…
Starbucks Subpoenaed Union Organizers. The Legal Fight Isn’t Over. Green Apron Gag Orders | Investigation No. 04 Starbucks Subpoenaed Their Own Union Organizers Two baristas in La Quinta, California dared to organize their store. Starbucks responded by using federal legal…