CFPB Sues Walmart and Branch Messenger for Illegally Opening Deposit Accounts for More Than One Million Delivery Drivers
December 23, 2024
December 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the following news release:
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and for deceiving workers "last mile" drivers in Walmart's Spark Driver program--about how they could access their earnings. The CFPB's lawsuit alleges that Walmart and Branch opened Branch accounts for Spar . . .
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and for deceiving workers "last mile" drivers in Walmart's Spark Driver program--about how they could access their earnings. The CFPB's lawsuit alleges that Walmart and Branch opened Branch accounts for Spar . . .