Company report
LinkedIn Corporation
Software & IT · Sunnyvale, United States
LinkedIn Corporation currently has a Rotten Score of 20/100 and is classified as Mildly Rotten. The score is based on 3 approved evidence records.
What has LinkedIn Corporation done?
Documented incidents behind the score, most recent first.
- Texas Attorney General opened investigation into LinkedIn over alleged fake or misleading job listingsJuly 14, 2026–ongoing · Deceptive Practices · high severity
- U.S. Labor Department agreement resolved alleged pay discrimination affecting 686 female LinkedIn employeesMarch 1, 2015–March 1, 2017 · Corporate Misconduct · high severity
- U.S. Labor Department found LinkedIn violated overtime and recordkeeping rules affecting 359 workers2012–August 4, 2014 · Corporate Misconduct · high severity
At a glance
- Industry
- Software & IT
- Company size
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, North America, United States
- Website
- www.linkedin.com/
American professional-networking, recruitment and employment platform owned by Microsoft Corporation.
Assess documented harm
How serious is each kind of harm at this company? 1 = low · 5 = severe. 2 of 8 categories have verified evidence.
| Category | Evidence | Your rating · 1 low → 5 severe |
|---|---|---|
Corporate Misconduct 2 verified records | 2 | |
Deceptive Practices 1 verified record | 1 | |
Human Rights & Exploitation No evidence yet | — | |
Fraud & Corruption No evidence yet | — | |
Environmental Harm No evidence yet | — | |
Sustainability Deception No evidence yet | — | |
Workplace Misconduct No evidence yet | — | |
Financial Misconduct No evidence yet | — |
Ratings affect the Rotten Score, lightly. The average rating moves a category's contribution by up to 10%. Verified evidence drives the score, so categories with no evidence add nothing yet. How the score works