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Company  | Current Parent | Current Parent Industry | Primary Offense Type | Year | Agency | Penalty Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walgreen Co. | Walgreens Boots Alliance | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,500,000 |
| Walgreen Co. | Walgreens Boots Alliance | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,800,000 |
| Walgreen | Walgreens Boots Alliance | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $23,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $65,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $8,700,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | Walmart | retailing | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $27,250,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | Walmart | retailing | consumer protection violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $5,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $800,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $60,800,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-state | $242,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $400,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,450,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $86,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2009 | private lawsuit-state | $40,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2009 | private lawsuit-federal | $85,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2009 | private lawsuit-state | $152,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal/state | $640,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-state | $54,000,000 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | employment discrimination | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,500,000 |
| Wag Labs, Inc. | wage and hour violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,050,000 | ||
| Wachovia Securities | Wells Fargo | financial services | wage and hour violation | 2009 | private lawsuit-federal | $39,000,000 |
| Wachovia Financial Services | Wells Fargo | financial services | wage and hour violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $450,000 |
| W.W. Grainger | W.W. Grainger | wholesalers | wage and hour violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $715,000 |
| W.W. Grainger | W.W. Grainger | wholesalers | wage and hour violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,750,000 |
| W.R. Grace & Co. | Standard Industries Inc. | building materials | asbestos violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $60,000,000 |
| Vox Media, Inc. | wage and hour violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,000,000 | ||
| Vornado Realty Trust | Vornado Realty Trust | real estate | wage and hour violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $195,000 |
| Vons Companies and Safeway | Albertsons Companies | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2005 | private lawsuit-federal | $14,000,000 |
| Volume Services Inc. dba Centerplate | Fair Credit Reporting Act violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000 | ||
| Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,050,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $57,300,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $10,033,000,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $43,000,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $17,900,000 |
| Volkswagen AG | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $96,500,000 |
| Volkswagen AG | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $80,000,000 |
| Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
| Vizio, Inc. | Vizio Inc. | electrical and electronic equipment | privacy violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $17,000,000 |
| Vivid Seats LLC | consumer protection violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,500,000 | ||
| Vitas Healthcare | Chemed | healthcare services | wage and hour violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-state | $10,300,000 |
| Vitas Healthcare | Chemed | healthcare services | wage and hour violation | 2006 | private lawsuit-state | $19,000,000 |
| Vitafoam Inc. | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,000,000 | ||
| Vitafoam Inc. | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,750,000 | ||
| Vita-Mix Corporation and Kelly Services Inc. | Kelly Services | business services | wage and hour violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000 |
| Vistar Corporation dba Roma Foods | wage and hour violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-state | $1,000,000 | ||
| Visionworks of America, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,209,200 | ||
| Visa USA | Visa | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2009 | private lawsuit-federal | $100,000,000 |
| Visa USA | Visa | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2004 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,025,000,000 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Visa | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,100,000,000 |
| Virginia Harbor Services, Inc. | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,100,000 | ||
| Virginia Fuel Corporation | James C. Justice Companies | mining and minerals | WARN Act violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $625,000 |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd | Virgin Group | diversified | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $68,000,000 |
| Virgin America Inc. and Alaska Airlines | Alaska Air | airlines | wage and hour violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $30,976,831 |
| Vietnam Airlines Co. | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $735,000 | ||
| Victoria's Secret Stores | Victoria's Secret & Co. | apparel | wage and hour violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $12,000,000 |
| Viacom | Paramount Global | media | wage and hour violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,202,500 |
| Vestis Services LLC | environmental violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,000,000 | ||
| Verizon Wireless | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | privacy violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,000,000 |
| Verizon Wireless | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | consumer protection violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $64,200,000 |
| Verizon Connect Inc. | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,625,000 |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | consumer protection violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,500,000 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-state | $5,550,000 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-state | $15,000,000 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,721,000 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $887,500 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000 |
| Verizon | Verizon Communications | telecommunications | wage and hour violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-state | $5,000,000 |
| Verde Energy USA Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,000,000 | ||
| Veolia Energy | Veolia Group | waste management and environmental services | wage and hour violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $64,544 |
| Vectrus Sysems Corporation fka ITT Corporation | wage and hour violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,750,000 | ||
| Varsity Brands LLC | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $43,500,000 | ||
| Vantec Corporation | Hitachi | diversified | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,900,000 |
| Vantage Foods, Inc. | wage and hour violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $320,000 | ||
| Vanguard Car Rental USA LLC | consumer protection violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,500,000 | ||
| Vallarta Food Enterprises Inc. | wage and hour violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-state | $1,540,000 | ||
| Valeo Japan Co., Ltd. | Valeo | automotive parts | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,650,000 |
| Valeo Japan Co., Ltd. | Valeo | automotive parts | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $240,000 |
| Valeo Japan Co., Ltd. | Valeo | automotive parts | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,100,000 |
| Valeo Japan Co., Ltd. | Valeo | automotive parts | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $760,000 |
| Valeo Inc. | Valeo | automotive parts | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,500,000 |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. | Bausch Health | pharmaceuticals | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $23,000,000 |
| Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. | Bausch Health | pharmaceuticals | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $11,750,000 |
| UTZ Quality Foods, Inc. | Utz Quality Foods | food products | consumer protection violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,250,000 |
| Utz Quality Foods | Utz Quality Foods | food products | wage and hour violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,500,000 |
| UTi Worldwide, Inc. | DSV | freight and logistics | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,243,658 |
| Usui International Corporation | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,680,000 | ||
| Usui International Corporation | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $5,320,000 | ||
| UST Inc. | Altria | tobacco | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2008 | private lawsuit-state | $96,000,000 |
| USS-Posco | United States Steel | metals | wage and hour violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,500,000 |
| USPack Logistics LLC | wage and hour violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,850,000 | ||
| USM Inc. and Ross Dress for Less | Ross Stores | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000 |
| USG Corporation | Knauf | building materials | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $39,250,000 |
| USG Corporation | Knauf | building materials | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $8,750,000 |
| USF Reddaway Inc. | Yellow Corporation | freight and logistics | wage and hour violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,550,000 |
| USF Reddaway | Yellow Corporation | freight and logistics | wage and hour violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000 |
| USF Red Star Inc | Yellow Corporation | freight and logistics | WARN Act violation | 2006 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,775,000 |
| USALCO LLC | H.I.G. Capital | private equity (including portfolio companies) | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,100,000 |
| USALCO LLC | H.I.G. Capital | private equity (including portfolio companies) | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $5,000,000 |
| USAA | USAA | financial services | wage and hour violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $738,423 |
| USA Truck | Deutsche Bahn | freight and logistics | wage and hour violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-state | $250,000 |
| US Fidelis Inc. | WARN Act violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,450,000 |
