Orkin Inc. allegedly is not paying pest control technicians proper overtime pay and otherwise have failed to provide all benefits due workers under federal law.
Failure To Reimburse For Employer Forced Purchases
Failur To Pay Vacation Time
Misclassification Of Employees As Independent Contractors
Failure To Provide Meal And Rest Periods
Failure To Pay Business Expenses
Failure To Pay For Being On The Job (Donning And Doffing)
Product or Service
Pest Control Technician
Injury Type
Monetary Loss
Investigation Details
This is an ongoing investigation and potential wage and hour class action against Orkin Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rollins Inc.
Orkin provides pest control services to both commercial and residential properties. Former Orkin pest control technicians have raised concerns that:
1. Workers have had to work unpaid overtime;
2. Workers have had to use unfit equipment or pay for new equipment.
3. Workers have not gotten agreed upon benefits at termination.
4. Workers have had to be on-call for extended periods of time without pay.
5. Workers are not being provided with meal and rest periods.
If true, then these acts may give rise to a wage and hour violation claim.
Defendant Details
Name (Stock Symbol)
Brief Description
Rollins Inc. (ROL)
Rollins, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides pest and termite control services, and protection against termite damage, rodents, and insects. Rollins, Inc. also offers sanitation services and products to the food and commodity industries. It serves homes and businesses, including hotels, food service establishments, food manufacturers, retailers, and transportation companies.
Orkin, Inc.
Orkin, Inc. provides pest and termite control services, and protection against termite damage, rodents, and insects.