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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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California and Oregon Driver Misclassification
Former FedEx Ground Package System delivery drivers in California (between 2000 and 2007) and Oregon (between 1999 and 2009) asserted claims for employment expenses and unpaid wages alleging that FedEx had improperly classified them as independent contractors rather than employees. In June 2015, FedEx agreed to pay $228 million to settle the California lawsuit. The following year, FedEx settled the Oregon litigation for $15.45 million.
- Misconduct Type
- Labor
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of California Complaint
- 11/17/2004
