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CFPB Sues Walmart and Branch Messenger Over Gig Workers' Costly Accounts

The CFPB has taken legal action against Walmart and Branch Messenger, accusing them of compelling gig delivery drivers to use expensive deposit accounts. This lawsuit highlights potential exploitation in gig economy financial practices.

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CFPB Sues Walmart and Branch Messenger Over Gig Workers' Costly Accounts

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Walmart and Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing gig delivery drivers to use costly deposit accounts.

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