YouTuber MrBeast, Amazon sued over 'hostile work environment' on 'Beast Games'
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YouTube star MrBeast sued by contestants over work environment, wages
MrBeast's production company, along with Amazon Studios, is facing a lawsuit involving contestants from the reality show "Beast Games."3 hours ago -
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"Beast Games" contestants sue MrBeast's production company over "chronic mistreatment"
Five unnamed contestants in the upcoming Amazon reality show "Beast Games" are alleging MrBeast's production company and Amazon Studios create a "toxic and hostile" environment that "laid the ...7 hours ago -
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MrBeast and Amazon sued by competitors from his $5M reality show over alleged 'unsafe' conditions
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In Lawsuit, MrBeast Reality Show Contestants Allege ‘Dangerous Conditions’
A group of people who participated in the reality competition show this summer are suing MrBeast’s production company.21 hours ago -
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YouTuber MrBeast, Amazon sued over 'hostile work environment' on 'Beast Games'
At least 1,000 contestants on MrBeast and Amazon's upcoming competition series 'Beast Games' have filed a class-action lawsuit.Yesterday -
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Beast Games Contestants File Lawsuit Against MrBeast's Production Company
Earlier this year, Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson signed a deal with Prime Video to create Beast Games, a competition show that was reportedly worth Amazon shelling out $100 million for. But before ...Yesterday -
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Class action lawsuit targets game show and YouTube sensation 'MrBeast'
At least five game show contestants were "shamelessly exploited" and subjected to "unreasonable, unsafe" working conditions on Amazon Prime's "Beast Games,” a California civil action said this week.Yesterday -
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MrBeast and Amazon named in legal action over Beast Games
The Amazon series offered 1,000 participants the chance to win a cash prize of $5m.Yesterday -
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Miley Cyrus is sued for allegedly copying a Bruno Mars song
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Rodri: Players close to strike over too many games
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Amazon tells staff to get back to office five days a week
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Lo-Fi Weather Channel Videos Are Soothing Climate Fears on YouTube
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Amazon's CEO Just Declared the Era of Hybrid Work Finally Over
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Miley Cyrus sued over allegedly copying Bruno Mars song on Flowers
Mars is not named as a plaintiff in the suit, which was filed by a company that bought a portion of the rights to the song from one of its co-writers. Miley Cyrus is being sued over allegations ...2 days ago -
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