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Amazon might owe you money: $1.5 billion payout for Prime members follows FTC settlement. Here’s what to know
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-25 20:15
Amazon reached a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday over whether the e-commerce giant used “deceptive methods” to sign up consumers for Prime subscriptions, then made it “exceedingly difficult” to cancel. Most Read from Fast Company The agency argued Amazon enrolled millions of customers in Prime subscriptions without their consent, and knowingly made it difficult for consumers to get out of the agreement. That settlement, which comes just three days into the ci ...
Consumer Attorney Law Firm Highlights Ongoing Allegations Against Huntington Beach Ford Over Management and Workplace Misconduct
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-15 00:32
法律诉讼进展 - 消费者律师事务所在针对Huntington Beach Ford及其母公司Bakhtiari Automotive Group的法律案件中提出新指控 包括欺骗性商业行为 敌对工作环境和虐待性管理 [1] - 指控基于员工和消费者的第一手证词 旨在通过法律程序追究经销商责任 [1] 管理层问题 - 门店经理Omar Zeola被指控存在虐待性管理行为 包括公开羞辱和恐吓员工 [4][5] - 多名现任员工匿名举报Zeola具有攻击性 控制欲强且行为不可预测 导致工作环境恶劣 [4] - 服务部门管理不稳定 因与Zeola的持续内部冲突导致服务经理频繁更换 [5] 消费者相关指控 - 经销商被指控胁迫客户留下五星好评以换取回扣和激励 [7] - 存在欺骗性回扣行为 包括承诺但未兑现客户回扣 以及可能伪造制造商信息 [7] - 财务部门被举报未经客户同意添加产品和服务 [8] 公司回应情况 - 母公司所有者Oscar Bakhtiari多次未回应关于严重指控的电话联系 引发对其解决问题的承诺的质疑 [3] 案件细节 - 案件细节包括员工描述的日常工作环境和管理不稳定性 显示出严重的工作场所文化问题 [8] - 消费者律师事务所致力于调查这些持续指控并为受影响者寻求正义 [8]