Layoffs halted at CFPB for now

Layoffs halted at CFPB for now as judge considers union’s lawsuit
Although a federal judge issued an order confirming a temporary hold on layoffs at the consumer watchdog agency, its staffers remain on administrative leave.
CFPB union warns of ‘mass’ layoff to affect 95% of the bureau
The bureau terminated roughly 70 to 100 term employees Thursday. An amended complaint asserts there's more to come — and that agency leadership aims to return the CFPB’s reserve funding and terminate its office lease.
Federal Judge Orders a Halt to Trump Administration Cuts at CFPB
A federal judge on Friday ordered a temporary halt to the Trump administration’s attempts to slash jobs and dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The order, from a U.S. district judge in Washington,
Trump Administration Halts CFPB Layoffs Temporarily After Union Lawsuit
The Trump administration has temporarily paused further layoffs at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) following a court order issued Friday. This decision offers a brief reprieve to the agencys
Judge blocks Trump admin from firing CFPB employees
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) amid a larger push to effectively dismantle the agency. The Trump administration is barred from firing CFPB employees without cause or issuing any reduction-in-force notice,
New CFPB leadership agrees to hold off on mass firings while lawsuit proceeds
Lawyers representing the acting director of the CFPB reached an agreement during a court conference Friday to temporarily ...
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Judge blocks efforts to dismantle consumer watchdog CFPB
A federal judge has ordered a halt to efforts to dismantle and close down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Acting on a lawsuit filed by num ...
Federal employees union files lawsuits over CFPB shutdown and DOGE access
A union representing employees across dozens of federal agencies filed two lawsuits on Sunday against the acting director of ...
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Court Issues “Pause” in NTEU Lawsuit Against CFPB
As discussed here, on February 9, the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), which includes members employed by the ...
Judge temporarily blocks mass firing and data deletion at CFPB
A federal judge in Washington temporarily ordered the Trump administration to halt efforts to dismantle the Consumer ...
The CFPB Work Freeze Is Putting Big Tech Regulations ‘On Ice’
The cease-work order at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau won’t just affect lawsuits and enforcement actions. It will ...
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Lawsuit puts a pause on Trump’s plan to defund CFPB
Two Maryland entities filed a lawsuit against the CFPB and its acting director, Russell Vought, to prevent the bureau's unilateral defunding.
DOGE Is Right To Defang the CFPB
With a big tech-powered magnifying glass on federal websites, spending contracts, and government payment systems, Elon Musk’s ...
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminations
Hanna Hickman, a now-terminated worker for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told ABC News the last four days have ...