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Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc.

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Coppell, United States

NASDAQ: PLAY 

143 Locations

Dave & Buster’s is an American restaurant and arcade entertainment company that combines dining and gaming with a vibrant atmosphere. The venues offer a varied menu with popular American cuisine and a vast selection of arcade games, making it a popular destination for families, friends, and children of all ages.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc.

-59.97

0.03%

Latest Event

Settlement for Labor Violations Allegations

Dave & Buster's of Massachusetts, Inc. reached a settlement with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell to resolve allegations of violating state labor laws regarding meal breaks, highlighting concerns over its treatment of workers.

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QUISLING

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. is currently rated as a Quisling.

-44 to -59 CCI Score
These companies are fully aligned with authoritarian regimes. They not only support but also enforce oppressive policies, playing a significant role in the regime’s operational apparatus and contributing directly to its consolidation of power.

Latest Events

  • Settlement for Labor Violations Allegations Logo
    JUN
    15
    2023

    Dave & Buster's of Massachusetts, Inc. reached a settlement with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell to resolve allegations of violating state labor laws regarding meal breaks, highlighting concerns over its treatment of workers.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement over alleged labor law violations reflects poor labor relations and human rights practices. By failing to provide adequate meal breaks as mandated by Massachusetts law, the company has contributed to exploitative work conditions, which is contrary to progressive labor norms and protections for workers.

    Busted! Dave & Buster’s Pays Up for Alleged Labor Violations

  • Settlement Over Meal Break and Child Labor Violations Logo
    JUN
    12
    2023

    Dave & Buster’s reached a settlement with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office on June 12, 2023, agreeing to pay over $275K to resolve claims of failing to provide mandatory meal breaks and for employing minors beyond permitted hours at multiple Massachusetts locations, affecting over 800 employees.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement highlights significant violations of labor laws, including failure to provide required meal breaks and improper employment of minors, reflecting a disregard for workers' rights and ethical labor practices. Such actions contribute to exploitative working conditions and undermine marginalized worker communities, warranting a negative score.

    Dave & Buster’s to Pay $275K Over Claims of Meal Break, Child Labor Violations

  • Dave & Buster's Settles Child Labor and Meal Break Violations Logo
    JUN
    09
    2023

    Dave & Buster's agreed to pay over $275,000 in a settlement after being cited by Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell for child labor violations and failing to provide mandated meal breaks, resulting in unsafe working conditions for minors and other employees.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement highlights significant breaches in labor standards by allowing underage workers to operate outside legal working hours and not providing necessary meal breaks. This undermines workers' rights and safety, representing a serious lapse in ethical business practices.

    Dave & Buster's cited for child labor, meal break violations

  • Settlement over Labor Law Violations Logo
    JUN
    09
    2023

    Dave & Buster's reached a settlement with the Massachusetts Attorney General by agreeing to pay over $275,000 to resolve allegations of meal break and child labor violations at three locations, affecting more than 800 employees.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement stems from violations of labor laws, including failure to provide statutory meal breaks and employing minors without proper permits, which undermines worker rights and exposes vulnerable employees to unsafe conditions. This conduct is clearly condemnable from a human rights perspective.

    Dave & Buster's to Pay Over $275,000 to Resolve Allegations of Meal Break and Child Labor Violations in Various Locations | Mass.gov

  • Dave & Buster’s Settles Child Labor and Meal Break Violation Allegations Logo
    JUN
    09
    2023

    Dave & Buster’s has agreed to pay $275,000 and accept three citations to settle allegations of child labor and meal break violations involving over 800 Massachusetts employees. The violations included failure to provide required meal breaks and improper employment of minors, as reported by the Massachusetts Attorney General.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement reveals significant breaches of labor laws relating to child labor and meal breaks, undermining worker rights and safety. Such practices compromise the well-being of minors and adult employees, and signal unethical labor practices requiring accountability.

    Dave & Busters to pay $275,000 to settle Mass. allegations - WCVB Channel 5

  • Labor Violation Settlement in Massachusetts Logo
    JUN
    09
    2023

    Dave & Buster's settled a $275,000 case over labor violations including inadequate meal breaks and improper work permits for employees under 18 in Massachusetts, affecting 824 workers across multiple locations.

  • -60

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    Dave & Buster's was found to have violated Massachusetts labor laws by failing to provide required meal breaks and by allowing improper work permits for underage employees, demonstrating a disregard for worker rights. This settlement highlights problematic labor practices and a lack of commitment to safeguarding vulnerable workers, a key anti-fascist concern.

    Dave & Buster's Will Pay $275K In MA Labor Violation Settlement

  • Dave & Buster's Labor Law Violations Settlement Logo
    JUN
    09
    2023

    Dave & Buster’s agreed to pay $275,000 to settle allegations of violating meal break and child labor laws in Massachusetts, after an investigation found that over 800 employees were affected by extended shifts without required breaks and minor labor law breaches.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement highlights significant labor rights violations, as the company failed to provide legally required meal breaks and improperly employed minors, compromising worker safety and fair labor standards. This behavior aligns with authoritarian and exploitative labor practices, resulting in a negative score.

    Dave & Buster's to pay $275K for meal break, child labor law violations, AG says

  • Dave & Buster's Labor Violations Settlement Logo
    JUN
    08
    2023

    Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. agreed to pay $275,000 in a settlement for labor violations in Massachusetts. The citations involved failure to provide required meal breaks and violations regarding child labor practices, including the employment of underage workers beyond legally permitted hours.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement stemming from labor law violations, including inadequate meal breaks and improper working conditions for minors, demonstrates a significant disregard for workers' rights and undermines labor standards. This behavior contributes negatively to the company's overall ethical responsibility and labor practices.

    Dave & Buster's to pay $275K in labor violations settlement, Mass. AG says

  • Dave & Buster's Penalized for Child Labor Law Violations Logo
    JUN
    08
    2023

    Dave & Buster's reached a settlement with the Massachusetts Attorney General for over $275,000 due to multiple labor law violations including employing minors without permits, forcing minors to work beyond permitted hours, and failing to provide state-mandated meal breaks.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    April 4

    The settlement highlights serious violations of labor laws protecting minors and ensuring proper meal breaks, undermining workers' rights and safety. Such actions reflect poorly on the company’s ethical responsibility towards its employees, particularly young and vulnerable workers.

    Dave & Buster's to pay over $275,000 for breaking child labor and meal break laws

Corporate Financials

Revenue
2025
$1.50B
Total Assets
2025
$1.30B
Operating Income
2025
$160.00M
Total Equity
2025
$780.00M

Employees: 25,000

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