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Vector Marketing controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2017

    Division-manager contractor-classification lawsuit

    A division manager alleged that Vector improperly classified senior field personnel as independent contractors and denied them employee protections.

  2. 2016

    Unpaid-training litigation

    Vector reportedly paid a $6.75 million preliminary settlement over allegations that representatives were not paid for training in several states.

  3. 2014

    Customer-assault safety lawsuit

    A lawsuit alleged that a representative was sexually assaulted by a customer and claimed Vector had not provided adequate preventive training. The supplied material does not state the final outcome.

  4. 2011

    Harris v. Vector Marketing settlement

    A class action alleged labor-law violations and coercive purchasing practices; the case reportedly settled for $13 million.

  5. 1994

    Wisconsin deceptive-recruiting order

    Wisconsin authorities ordered Vector to stop recruiting practices characterized as deceptive.

  6. 1990

    Arizona compensation-representation case

    Vector settled with the Arizona Attorney General and agreed not to misrepresent its compensation structure.