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35. This scam has been going on much longer than is being reported

Wed Sep 21, 2016, 02:32 PM

Sep 2016

My wife left Hells Cargo a little over a decade ago because she refused to participate in this scam. She attempted to alert WF HQ to the rampant gaming going on in their sales goals and incentives program. Everyone knew - none of the bosses cared about what she was trying to report.

Frankly I'm just glad she made it out alive.

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Wells Fargo workers: I called the Wells Fargo ethics line and was fired [View all] SunSeeker Sep 2016 OP

So not only were they expected to adhere to quotas by opening phony annabanana Sep 2016 #1

Yep. DOJ needs to unleash hell on those fuckers. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #3

Director Tomey will have to get back to you later on that fraud and whistleblower stuff. justhanginon Sep 2016 #12

Yep. Director Tomey is a Republican, all right. eom BlueCaliDem Sep 2016 #33

Wasn't he also on the board of HSBC? Nt Else You Are Mad Sep 2016 #53

Comey's too busy missing all the signs of homegrown terror. GeorgeGist Sep 2016 #37

That's Why RobinA Sep 2016 #29

I hope to hell that Bill Bado can get a HUGE settlement from the bastards. groundloop Sep 2016 #2

As sickening as all of this is, if he was late many times, he won't have a leg to stand on. tonyt53 Sep 2016 #5

Well, he could argue the tardiness charge was a pretext, but yes, he's pretty much fucked. nt SunSeeker Sep 2016 #16

what really will matter is if he was warned about his tardies Hamlette Sep 2016 #17

true tekriter Sep 2016 #24

He was salaried, right? freebrew Sep 2016 #44

Oh..MY...it can't be true..that the CEO ..lied?.. Stuart G Sep 2016 #4

Isn't there some law about lying to congress? AlbertCat Sep 2016 #52

Crap like this is epidemic. Not only in Banks, but, all across the Services sector. n/t Hugin Sep 2016 #6

I am no longer in the workforce, but I assume that "fired from job" tag will kill rurallib Sep 2016 #7

No new job and Fired means no unemployment. Hugin Sep 2016 #8

There was a Senator who asked about the fired employees Delmette Sep 2016 #46

Kind of a blow-off answer from the CEO there. Hugin Sep 2016 #47

And Reagan got it, from of all people, Vladimir Lenin Friend or Foe Sep 2016 #49

Depends on the job GummyBearz Sep 2016 #20

OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Programs mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #9

Unfortunately, workers only have 30 days to file the required OSHA complaint. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #10

I'm guessing the ridiculously short time limits are the Republican contribution to... Hugin Sep 2016 #11

Of course; property damage and contract claims have 4-year statutes of limitation. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #14

Stuff like this is why workers need unions perdita9 Sep 2016 #13

Indeed. nt SunSeeker Sep 2016 #15

Where in the fuck theaocp Sep 2016 #18

See? A Rupaul fan posted here weeks ago, "who cares closeupready Sep 2016 #38

I think I might cut ties with Wells Fargo completely after this. Initech Sep 2016 #19

I didn't want them to start with LittleGirl Sep 2016 #21

Tardiness is grounds for expulsion yeoman6987 Sep 2016 #22

Don't agree angrychair Sep 2016 #25

If and only if corporate reaction to tardiness was enforced consistently rather than as cause. LanternWaste Sep 2016 #28

Depends ... Whiskeytide Sep 2016 #34

Not even a good try. Kingofalldems Sep 2016 #43

Oh heck no. mwooldri Sep 2016 #50

Two minutes late for a salaried job? Gormy Cuss Sep 2016 #54

Make them pay. Somebody make them pay! nt BootinUp Sep 2016 #23

Wells Fargo is trying to out-Bank-of-America in terms of horrible financial institutions spiderpig Sep 2016 #26

This is exactly why you never, never, ever call an EAP or ethics hotline. MindPilot Sep 2016 #27

The Wells Fargo Fraud, ever though the CEO said it was not fraud. rladdi Sep 2016 #30

Confirms my suspicion about "Ethics" lines milestogo Sep 2016 #31

Wells Fargo and ethics should never appear in the same sentence. bulloney Sep 2016 #32

This scam has been going on much longer than is being reported Blue Idaho Sep 2016 #35

This is why, when I quit my job at a subprime ... neeksgeek Sep 2016 #36

not just banking dembotoz Sep 2016 #39

Disgusting. sarcasmo Sep 2016 #40

DOJ needs to investigate and bring charges against management. NT Ilsa Sep 2016 #41

That is a huge lawsuit, and a winner Blue_Tires Sep 2016 #42

Break the bank up Angry Dragon Sep 2016 #45

Prosecute The CEO Then Sentence Him To 10,000 Years No Parole Solitary Confinement San Quentin Yallow Sep 2016 #48

Wells Fargo "Bankers Heart" sculpture vlyons Sep 2016 #51