Allegedly Unethical Firms

Guardian - The Cookbook Any Firm Can Follow Guardian - The Cookbook Any Firm Can Follow- States that AOL paid a $3.5 million penalty to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the government financial watchdog, to settle… For DecorMyEyes, Bad Publicity Is a Good Thing For DecorMyEyes, Bad Publicity Is a Good Thing- "Vitaly Borker welcomes customer complaints, saying they vault his business higher in Internet search results." [New York Times] Baker Book House Baker Book House- Describes lawyer's harassment of a website legally publishing thousands of public-domain and permission-granted texts, alleging somewhere among them were some un… Edumacation - DirectBuy Edumacation - DirectBuy- Collecting articles, complaints, consumer comments, and reports of litigation involving DirectBuy, formerly known as UCC TotalHome and United Consumers Cl… Sony Anti Environmental Efforts Sony Anti Environmental Efforts- A leaked document shows Sony has been monitoring environmental activists for the purpose of undercutting their pressure to reduce toxic waste in t… ServiceMaster Consumer Issues ServiceMaster Consumer Issues- Information about ServiceMaster and its subsidiaries including lawsuits, governmental investigations, employee comments, and consumer complaints. Multinational Monitor Multinational Monitor- Tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on the export of hazardous substances, worker health and safety, labor union issues and t… The China Lobby's Campaign for Two-Way Trade with China The China Lobby's Campaign for Two-Way Trade with China- Article lists the 20 largest US corporations giving "soft" political money to push for China's Most Favored Nation status … General Dynamics and TRW General Dynamics and TRW- Senate investigations called it a "Multi-billion dollar boondoggle." Lengthy U.S. Senate transcript shows a few details of defense industry unethical pro… BAE Systems BAE Systems- Criticizes Europe's largest arms exporter as greedy and a supporter of dictatorships. Report Scams Here Report Scams Here- The scam message board allows consumers to post their bad experiences and inform the public. International Paper Hall of Shame International Paper Hall of Shame- OSHA, EPA, and Clean Air Act Violations with pictures. From a union organizing site. Mitsubishi! Mitsubishi!- Tracks Mitsubishi group's activities, focusing on workplace discrimination, consumer complaints, and environmental issues. False Advertising by The Bosley Medical Institute False Advertising by The Bosley Medical Institute- 10 things you should know about The Bosley Medical Group. From Attorney General's consumer protection lawsuit, medical board vio… Topsites LLC and MyDirectory LLC Topsites LLC and MyDirectory LLC- An investigation into misleading "renewal notice" spam for the Topsites.us web directory, including traffic analysis and background business deta…