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Judge Puts Temporary Hold on CFPB Plan to Lay Off Most Employees
CFPB // April 18, 2025

A federal judge reportedly blocked the Trump Administration’s plan to lay off 90% of the staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Friday (April 18) while she determines whether this plan violates her previous order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Reports: CFPB Laying Off 90% of Staff
CFPB // April 17, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is reportedly in the process of laying off 1,500 employees, which will reduce the agency’s staff to 200. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Trump Administration to Appeal Judge’s Preliminary Order to Keep CFPB Intact
Regulation // March 31, 2025

The on-again, off-again saga of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues. The Trump administration on Saturday (March 29) filed a claim in the U.S. Court of Appeals asking it to weigh in on a decision issued Friday that seemingly gave the agency a new...

Report: CFPB Employees Tell Court Leaders Plan to Wind Down Agency
CFPB // February 28, 2025

Several federal employees reportedly said in statements submitted for a lawsuit that the new leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to wind down the agency and fire most of its employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Trump Administration to Appeal Judge’s Preliminary Order to Keep CFPB Intact

March 31, 2025
The on-again, off-again saga of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues. The Trump administration on Saturday (March 29) filed a claim in the U.S. Court of Appeals asking it to weigh in on a decision issued Friday that seemingly gave the agency a new lease on life after a series of efforts to dismantle […]

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Appeals Court Blocks CFPB Layoffs Pending Court Battle on Downsizing

April 29, 2025
An appeals court ruled Monday (April 28) afternoon in a 2-to-1 decision that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) cannot proceed with its mass layoffs until a court battle over the agency’s downsizing is completed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Judge Puts Temporary Hold on CFPB Plan to Lay Off Most Employees

April 18, 2025
A federal judge reportedly blocked the Trump Administration’s plan to lay off 90% of the staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Friday (April 18) while she determines whether...

Reports: CFPB Laying Off 90% of Staff

April 17, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is reportedly in the process of laying off 1,500 employees, which will reduce the agency’s staff to 200. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Report: CFPB Employees Tell Court Leaders Plan to Wind Down Agency

February 28, 2025
Several federal employees reportedly said in statements submitted for a lawsuit that the new leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) plans to wind down the agency and fire...