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The video delves into the financial struggles of EK, a company facing liquidity issues involving delayed payments to employees, suppliers, and contractors. It highlights accusations of lack of transparency, delayed payments, possible tax issues, and internal disarray. Former staff members report suspicions of theft, financial mismanagement, and employee mistreatment. Calls for payment rectification, transparency, and rectifying internal challenges are made to restore the company's reputation. The importance of ethical business practices, payment transparency, and maintaining trust is emphasized throughout the video.
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In this segment of the video, it is highlighted that EK is facing a liquidity problem, with issues of delayed payments to employees, suppliers, and contractors. The company is accused of withholding payments for months, causing financial strain on those involved. Reports suggest that EK is not transparent in its operations and treatment of people, pointing to a lack of morals and standards. Additionally, EK allegedly attempted to hastily settle payments once reports began surfacing, possibly to cover up the delayed payments. Legal actions, such as cease and desist letters, were allegedly sent to individuals raising payment concerns. EK’s financial troubles extend to its franchise tax in Texas.
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In this segment of the video, it is discussed that Slovenia-based company EK faced criticism for not paying contractors and employees. There are claims of non-payment, lack of communication about payments, and layoffs in Texas. The company allegedly owes taxes and money to suppliers, struggled with liquidity challenges, and failed to pay for unpaid raises. Employees report being strong-armed into contracts and experiencing stress. EK’s specialized product line results in slow sales and excess inventory. The company is urged to rectify payment issues and other problems to recover their reputation.
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In this segment of the video, it is highlighted that EK is experiencing financial difficulties due to a purchasing death loop where they struggle to sell the minimum order quantities they purchase. EK’s financial problems are exacerbated by a culture of financial mismanagement and internal hostility between its US and Slovenian branches. Allegations of theft between the branches further demonstrate the internal disarray within the company. The US office lacked budget for expansion due to profits being used at the headquarters in Slovenia, leading to a dysfunctional relationship between the branches. These issues indicate a need for a paradigm shift in the company’s operations and culture to address its financial and internal challenges.
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In this segment of the video, former employees reported suspicions of theft within the company. The company allegedly made employees pay for work expenses upfront with promises of reimbursement, which often did not happen promptly. There were disputes over inventory, commission changes in contracts, and possible tactics to reduce taxable profits. The CEO was removed, leading to speculation about the company’s financial state. EK is reportedly considering selling a building and changing payment terms with suppliers. Communication regarding payment expectations and delays is highlighted as crucial for the company’s future.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses a company’s late payments to staff causing financial struggles for individuals who rely on them as their sole income source. They highlight instances of employees facing significant delays in receiving payments, impacting their ability to meet financial obligations like mortgage and rent. The video also mentions an incident where the company attempted to offer money after receiving coverage, implying paid coverage, which the speaker firmly rejected citing ethical concerns. The speaker emphasizes the importance of transparency in business dealings to maintain trust and avoid unethical practices.
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In this segment of the video, former staff members make serious claims against the company, suggesting intentional behavior such as withholding payment raises and delaying reimbursements. The company, EK, is accused of potential financial issues, including insolvency or fraud, and mishandling employee payments. EK denies accusations and portrays itself as focused on paying employees and resolving debts. The new management of EK distances itself from past practices but faces criticism for their handling of the situation. Several entities are also reported to be affected by the company’s actions.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses evidence suggesting a company culture of financial mismanagement within the organization. They recount experiences where employees were asked to invest in the company, debts were not paid promptly, and the CEO borrowed money without calculating interest. The speaker emphasizes the impact on employees who have not been paid and urges former staff to collect evidence of non-payment or reduced hours. Legal action is suggested for those affected, highlighting potential consequences for the company if retaliatory actions are taken. Empathy is expressed for individuals facing financial hardship due to non-payment by the company.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker addresses issues with EK and their alleged non-payment of employees or contractors for months, despite claiming to care about them. There are complaints about zero communication and delays in payment. The speaker urges EK to provide transparency and communicate delays with their employees. The speaker plans to attend Computex and calls out EK to resolve the payment issues. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more updates and can support the channel via the store or Patreon.