Gs4 Security: G4s Secure Solutions

Thursday 6 December 2012

G4s Secure Solutions

A dispute between Wackenhut and Miami-Dade Transit arose from allegations made by a former employee,who claimed that G4S Wackenhut over-billed Miami-Dade County for work not performed.As a result of the allegations of that lawsuit,the County ordered an audit of the contract in 2005.That audit was completed in 2009 and came up with an amount of estimated overbillings.In response,G4S Wackenhut filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging, among other things,that the audit’s findings were erroneous.In February 2010 the issue was resolved. Miami-Dade County commissioners approved a $7.5 million settlement agreement with Wackenhut Corp.to resolve the dispute.As part of the deal,Wackenhut can bid on future contracts and the county won’t use this case against it when considering Wackenhut’s bids.[17]Fingers were pointed at Wackenhut when it was revealed that anti-nuclear protesters,including an 82-year old nun