The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for payment practices related to the Spark ...

CFPB sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and for ...

A lawsuit by the CFPB claims that the retailer and Branch Messenger illegally opened accounts for Spark drivers and then ...

Drivers participating in Walmart's Spark program claim they were forced to use Branch for payment—or face termination.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart and work scheduling platform Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing ...

The investigation uncovered a troubling pattern of systemic issues affecting drivers' ability to manage their finances ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued some of the largest U.S. corporations and banks before the changeover to ...

The lawsuit alleges Walmart opened Branch accounts and deposited the Spark Drivers' earnings without their informed consent.

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 ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing Walmart Spark delivery ...