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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION FINALIZES “CLICK/CALL TO CANCEL” RULE THAT LARGELY MIRRORS NEW LAW CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA SUCCESSFULLY PUSHED IN CALIFORNIA

Consumer Federation of California 2024 General Election Endorsement in Key California Races

CFC CO-SPONSORED BILL PROTECTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS FROM TRACKING IN THEIR CARS SIGNED BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM

Canceling subscriptions will be a ‘one-click’ snap in California under new law

FIVE KEY CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM

CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CA’S GROUNDBREAKING “CLICK/CALL TO CANCEL” SUBSCRIPTIONS BILL SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

Assemblymember Schiavo, Consumer Federation of California, and Law Enforcement Leaders Urge Governor Newsom to Sign Trio of Pro-Consumer Bills at Press Conference

GROUNDBREAKING “CLICK TO CANCEL” BILL GIVING CONSUMERS CONTROL OVER RAMPANT AUTOMATIC SUBSCRIPTION RENEWALS HEADED TO GOVERNOR

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The final insult for desperate job seekers: Employers doing credit checks

by Jacob Passy, MarketWatch

September 24, 2018

A new working paper demonstrates how pre-employment credit screenings perpetuate the ‘poverty trap.’ Read More ›