Walmart, Branch Messenger sued accused of opening accounts in 1M drivers’ names
The federal government is suing Walmart and the fintech company Branch Messenger, accusing the companies of forcing employees ...
US government sues Walmart, Branch Messenger over delivery driver 'junk fees'
The U.S. consumer finance watchdog accused Walmart and the workforce payments company Branch Messenger on Monday of forcing ...
CFPB Sues Walmart, Branch Messenger for Pay Practices for ‘Last-Mile’ Drivers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it sued Walmart and payment platform Branch Messenger for practices concerning ...
U.S. sues Walmart, Branch Messenger over payment accounts for delivery drivers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a complaint Monday against Walmart and Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing ...
Walmart accused of illegally forcing over 1 million of its drivers it open bank accounts
Walmart called the lawsuit factually inaccurate and said the agency didn’t give the company a fair chance to present their ...
Walmart, Banking App Forced Delivery Drivers To Pay Millions In 'Junk Fees': CFPB
The agency said that drivers on Walmart's Spark platform couldn't immediately access their earnings without giving the app a ...
Walmart and payments company Branch Messenger sued by US over delivery driver 'junk fees'
The suit alleges Walmart incorrectly told drivers they would have instant access to their wages when in reality they experienced delays or faced fees.
Walmart illegally opened costly deposit accounts for one million delivery drivers, lawsuit claims
Walmart and Branch Messenger, a payments platform, accused of deceiving workers about pay from retailer for two years.
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Walmart, Branch Messenger Sued for Forcing Gig Workers To Open Illegal Bank Accounts
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart for allegedly forcing drivers to get paid through costly deposit ...
Financial Watchdog Alleges Walmart Forced Army of Gig-Worker Drivers to Receive Pay Through High-Fee Accounts
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and the payments platform Branch Messenger in federal court in ...
Consumer protection board sues Walmart and fintech firm over gig-worker driver pay access
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a flurry of suits against major U.S. firms in recent months as the Biden ...
US sues Walmart, Branch Messenger for exploiting delivery drivers with $10 million junk fees: 'Companies cannot force workers...'
The CFPB sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for allegedly requiring gig delivery drivers to use specific accounts, leading to ...