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Company: Peet's Coffee
Current Parent Company: JAB Holding Co.
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Penalty: $2,700,000
Year: 2004
Date: February 18, 2004
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Violation Description: misclassification
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Superior Court of State of California, County of Orange
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 03CC03743
Case Name: Brian Taraz, et al vs. Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: Luxembourg
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: consumer products
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Notes: The settlement also covered another case in the same court: Tracy Coffee, et al. vs. Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc.
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