A trio of high-profile lawsuits issued at the tail end of the Biden administration indicate that the agency cares more about pursuing a political agenda than it does about helping American consumers.
With President Joe Biden’s term nearly over, federal agencies should be winding down activities for the year and preparing ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger, alleging that the partners forced the third-party delivery drivers in Walmart’s Spark Driver program to use ...
The CFPB claims this led to workers paying more than $10 million in fees to transfer their earnings to an account of their choice. In an emailed statement, Walmart said the CFPB “rushed” its ...
Walmart's Spark program uses gig workers who make deliveries from Walmart stores nationwide on so-called “last mile” deliveries. CFPB also claims that Walmart and Branch misled workers about ...
The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing Walmart Spark delivery drivers to use specific deposit accounts without consent and misleading ...
In December alone, the agency filed lawsuits against the largest U.S. retailer, Walmart, one of the largest mortgage lenders ... sparked a backlash by banks against CFPB Director Rohit Chopra. The ...
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), thousands of drivers had their wages deposited into a Branch account without being consented first. Walmart allegedly told the drivers ...