Consumer protection board sues Walmart and fintech firm over gig-worker driver pay access
CFPB Sues Walmart, Branch Messenger for Pay Practices for ‘Last-Mile’ Drivers
CFPB sues Walmart, fintech partner for illegal account openings
US consumer bureau sues Walmart, fintech for illegally opening accounts
Walmart illegally opened bank accounts for over 1 million drivers, CFPB alleges
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sues Walmart, a digital banking partner
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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New lawsuit claims Walmart illegally opened bank accounts for 1 million drivers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit, claiming Walmart and financial technology company Branch Messenger forced more than one million gig workers to use expensive deposit accounts to access their paychecks. This involves independent contractors who drove for the Walmart Spark platform.
The US sues Walmart over $10 million in fees charged to delivery drivers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Walmart, accusing the retail giant and its partner, Branch Messenger, of defrauding delivery drivers out of millions of dollars.
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CFPB accuses Walmart and Branch of opening illegal accounts
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and payment app Branch Messenger, accusing them of illegally opening 1 million deposit accounts and charging $10 million in fees.
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Walmart sued for forcing drivers to use specific accounts for paychecks
NEW YORK CITY, New York - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued Walmart and fintech company Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing more than a million delivery workers to use expensive deposit accounts to access their paychecks, the agency ...
CFPB sues Walmart, Branch Messenger for forcing drivers to use costly deposit accounts
Walmart and a financial tech company are being sued over allegations the retail giant forced drivers to use costly, complicated deposit accounts in order to get paid and raked-in millions in the process.
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 Minnesota.
What's Going On With Walmart Stock Monday?
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) shares are trading lower on Monday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against the company and Branch Messenger over concerns regarding junk fees.