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The Coca-Cola Company

98 federal employment cases from public court records (19972026)

16 with a published ruling · 82 open dockets

What public court records show

Public federal court records list The Coca-Cola Company as an employer in 98 employment matters between 1997 and 2026.

Of the 11 matters with a recorded outcome, the most common were: 3 ended in a ruling for the employer, 3 ended in a ruling for the worker, 2 had a mixed result, and 2 were dismissed.

Workers obtained a favorable ruling in about 27% of matters with a recorded outcome.

The most common claims on record were Breach Of Contract, Discrimination, and Retaliation.

Cases were filed across 6 states, most often in KS.

These figures summarize publicly available U.S. federal court records only. Most workplace disputes are resolved privately and never appear in litigation. A case outcome reflects many factors and is not a finding that any employer violated the law.

98
Federal Cases
27%
Plaintiff Win Rate

Does not imply wrongdoing — many cases are dismissed or resolved without findings of liability.

6
States
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About this employer

The Coca-Cola Company appears in 11 federal employment-law court rulings on record. These cases sit within the manufacturing sector, where OSHA whistleblower, FMLA, and disability-accommodation claims are most common. The set below covers rulings that produced written federal-court decisions; private settlements, EEOC charges resolved without litigation, and state-court cases are not included.

The cases primarily involve Breach of Contract (4 of 11), Discrimination (4 of 11), Retaliation (2 of 11). Browse the linked claim hubs for outcome statistics and other employers facing the same allegations. Breach of Contract, Discrimination and Retaliation.

Applicable statutes referenced across these rulings include: NLRA (29 U.S.C. §§ 151-169) — The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) protects the rights of employees to organize, form or join labor unions, bargain collectively through representatives of their choosing, and engage in other concerted activities for mutual aid or protection. See the NLRA reference page for filing deadlines, employee thresholds, and remedies. NLRA.

Rulings span Kansas (3), New Mexico (1), Michigan (1), Wisconsin (1). Kansas is an EEOC deferral state, which extends the federal Title VII / ADA / ADEA filing deadline from 180 to 300 days. Browse state-specific employment rulings for jurisdictional patterns. Kansas rulings, New Mexico rulings, Michigan rulings and Wisconsin rulings.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
3 (27%)
Plaintiff Win
3 (27%)
Mixed Result
2 (18%)
Dismissed
2 (18%)
Remanded
1 (9%)

Case Stages

The stage at which courts issued The Coca-Cola Company’s 11 stage-identified rulings.

Appeal
5 (45%)
Summary judgment
1 (9%)

Of the 1 summary-judgment rulings, 0 ended the case in The Coca-Cola Company’s favor and 1 let the worker’s claims continue.

Motion to dismiss
5 (45%)
What do these stages mean?
Appeal
A higher court reviewing an earlier decision. Many published opinions come from this stage, after a lot has already happened in the case.
Summary judgment
A ruling where the judge decides the case — or part of it — without a trial, because one side argues the key facts are not in dispute. For workers, getting past this step is often the biggest hurdle.
Motion to dismiss
An early request — usually by the employer — to throw the case out before any evidence is gathered.

Published federal-court opinions only — most workplace disputes are resolved privately. This is not anyone’s odds, and not a finding that any employer violated the law.

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Federal cases

public court records

One row per case · a badge means the case reached a published ruling · plaintiff names redacted

Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
N.D. Ga. · May 2026
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.
D.S.C. · Nov 2025
Open docket
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
M.D. Fla. · Nov 2025 · Florida · Discrimination
Dismissed
Employee v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
N.D. Ga. · Oct 2025
Open docket
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
E.D. La. · Sep 2025
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
N.D. Ga. · Jun 2025
Open docket
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
M.D. Fla. · Jun 2025
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
E.D. Tex. · Dec 2024
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
E.D. Tenn. · Oct 2024
Open docket
Employee v. Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company
D. Conn. · Sep 2024 · Connecticut · Wage Theft
Open docket
Employee v. Lewis
D. Conn. · Aug 2024 · Connecticut · Discrimination
Open docket
Employee v. COCA-COLA COMPANY
D.N.J. · Apr 2024
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.
N.D. Ga. · Jan 2024
Open docket
Employee v. Dane County Contracting, LLC
W.D. Wis. · Nov 2023 · Wisconsin · Discrimination
Defendant Win
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
N.D. Ga. · Jul 2023
Open docket
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
M.D. Fla. · Apr 2023
Open docket
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
C.D. Cal. · Mar 2023
Open docket
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Sep 2022 · Kansas · Wrongful Termination
Mixed Result
Employee v. The Coca-Cola Company
N.D. Ga. · Apr 2022
Open docket
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Feb 2022 · Kansas · Discrimination
Mixed Result
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Dec 2021 · Kansas · Wage Theft
Dismissed
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Nov 2021 · Kansas · Wrongful Termination
Open docket
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Nov 2021 · Kansas · Wrongful Termination
Open docket
Employee v. Heartland Coca-Cola
D. Kan. · Nov 2021 · Kansas · Discrimination
Open docket
Employee v. Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
W.D. Tex. · Mar 2021
Open docket
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Data sourced from public federal court records via CourtListener.com. Case outcomes extracted using AI analysis. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The presence of an employer on this page does not imply wrongdoing — many cases are dismissed or resolved without findings of liability.