The agency said that drivers on Walmart's Spark platform couldn't immediately access their earnings without giving the app a cut.
Walmart made false promises, illegally opened accounts, and took advantage of more than a million delivery drivers,” the CFPB alleged.
Walmart and Branch Messenger, a payments platform, accused of deceiving workers about pay from retailer for two years.
A federal lawsuit alleges that Walmart deceived more than a million delivery drivers by creating deposit accounts without their knowledge or consent, using their social security numbers and other personal information. The Consumer Financial Protection ...
A U.S. consumer protection agency alleged Walmart Inc. and one of its financial partners with opening accounts for delivery drivers without their consent.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Monday it was suing Walmart and Branch Messenger for forcing delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts to get paid and for deceiving workers.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is suing Walmart and payroll service provider Branch Messenger for alleged illegal payment practices for gig workers.
Under Chapter 11 protection, the storage and organizational supply retailer will continue operations while improving its financial condition.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose on Monday in holiday-thinned trading after a stopgap government funding bill averted a U.S. government shutdown, aided by gains by many of the so-called Magnificent Seven tech stocks.