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Company: Rent-A-Center
Current Parent Company: Rent-A-Center
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Penalty: $4,950,000
Year: 2006
Date: August 10, 2006
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Superior Court of State of California, County of Los Angeles
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case Name: Jeremy?Burdusis,?et al.?v.?Rent-A-Center,?Inc.; Israel?French,?et al.?v.?Rent-A-Center,?Inc.; Kris?Corso,?et al.?v.?Rent-A-Center,?Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail
Source of Data: (click here)
Notes: In August 2006 2008 the company issued a press release announcing that it agreed to pay $4.95 million to settle these threee cases.
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.