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Bohemian Grove | Men's club for rich and famous faces wage theft lawsuit

Men's club for rich and famous faces wage theft lawsuit

Bohemian Grove has been known to accommodate some of the world’s most famous and powerful men.

The illusive camp, which has confidential male-only membership, has hosted guests such as Richard Nixon, Clint Eastwood, Mark Twain, Bill Gates and Ronald Reagan, to name a few.

Now, three workers from the California-based campsite are alleging that they were made to work “non-stop” for 16 hours as valets and were not given bathroom or lunch breaks. For this time, the workers say they were only paid for eight hours of work.

Workers were also told that the camp didn’t have enough money to support raises, despite accommodating some of the world’s most wealthy and having millions of dollars in assets. Reportedly, the camp took in more than $4.5m (£3.5m) in 2020 and has more than $38m (£29.9m) in assets.

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