Ohio Democratic Party

20/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 21/08/2024 05:08

Bernie Moreno’s Campaign Continues to Be Clouded By Lawsuits For Mistreating Workers

Bernie Moreno's Campaign Continues to Be Clouded By Lawsuits For Mistreating Workers

August 20, 2024

Columbus, OH - Bernie Moreno's campaign continues to be clouded by "a string" of lawsuits for mistreating his workers, with newreporting marking another time where Moreno "stiffed [a former employee] out of money that Moreno personally promised him." Moreno's record of "stiffing workers" includes over a dozen lawsuits where Moreno refused to pay his workers the overtime they earned, and in one case deliberately destroyed evidence he was legally required to keep to get out of it.

Read More About Moreno's Record "Stiffing Workers" And Destroying Evidence:

  • Business Insider: Trump-backed Ohio Senate candidate shredded documents as he faced a lawsuit accusing him of wage theft
  • Mother Jones: A GOP Senate Candidate Blames "Liberal" Judges for His Labor Violations. Just One Problem With That
  • WKYC: No, Bernie Moreno's claims that Massachusetts courts overturned federal law in wage theft lawsuits and made rulings retroactive are not true: VERIFY
  • Daily Beast: This GOP Senate Hopeful's Self-Made Story Has a Darker Side
  • Cleveland.com: Bernie Moreno got sued by an employee who said he didn't get paid what he was promised. Here's what happened.
  • Associated Press: Businessman Bernie Moreno, Trump's Senate pick in Ohio, faced discrimination lawsuits, the AP finds
  • TiffinOhio.net: GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno faces new allegations of wage theft

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