The phrase "abusive business practices" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe unethical or harmful actions taken by a business that exploit customers or violate regulations.
Example: "The company faced severe backlash after reports emerged detailing their abusive business practices, which included misleading advertising and unfair treatment of employees."
Alternatives: "exploitative business tactics" or "unethical business conduct".
Third, strengthening bank balance sheets against unexpected losses will not protect American families from unfair, deceptive or abusive business practices.
Will the Supreme Court wipe out the government protections that have shielded Americans from abusive business practices since the New Deal?
Across the country, judges, prosecutors and regulators have sharply criticized arbitration clauses for allowing corporations to circumvent the courts and for taking away tools to fight abusive business practices.
There is, for example, no sense of the toll that venal governments and abusive business practices exact on ordinary Africans, and the arrogant contempt that his alter ego shows for the Central African Republic and its people sometimes seems to belong to Mr. Brugger as well.
Then, capitalizing on a housing expansion he helped unleash, he joined the boards of a major builder, KB Home, and the largest mortgage lender in the nation, Countrywide Financial — two companies that rode the housing boom, drawing criticism along the way for abusive business practices.
State governments have a vital, if underappreciated, role to play in ensuring that students are not only protected from fraudulent and abusive business practices that may take place at for-profit colleges, but that they also receive an education that advances career opportunities.
Workers and consumers lacked the power to force capital owners to "price-in" external costs of socially-abusive or reprehensible business practices.
Though many children and parents praise the programs for instilling discipline, others have complained of abusive treatment and deceptive business practices.
It is authorized to "declare," with scant congressional guidance, certain business practices "abusive," "unfair," "deceptive" or involving "discrimination". It does so by whatever criteria it pleases, and imposes penalties it deems appropriate.
These expectations are outlined in GM's standard purchase contract terms and conditions, which reinforce our zero-tolerance policy against the use of child labour, abusive treatment of employees or corrupt business practices in the supply of goods and services to GM.
I refused to ignore this abusive market power, and I began speaking out about these unfair business practices.
