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Company: Riceland Foods
Current Parent Company: Riceland Foods
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Penalty: $600,000
Year: 2012
Date: February 29, 2012
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: employment discrimination
Violation Description: Retaliation. The verdict was upheld by the 8th Circuit in ruling no. 12-1748.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Eastern District of Arkansas
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 5:11-cv-0104
Case Name: Bennett et al v. Riceland Foods Inc
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: verdict
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Arkansas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: cooperative
Major Industry of Current Parent: agribusiness
Specific Industry of Current Parent: agribusiness
Source of Data: BNA's Employment Discrimination Report, July 24, 2013
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.