September 19, 2016
Earlier this month Wells Fargo was fined an extraordinary sum because of pervasive fraudulent banking operations. Missing from the headlines is the full backstory of how the bank’s predatory and high-pressure sales tactics came to light. Wells Fargo is finally starting to be held accountable, in part due to pressure from… Read More»
Tags: banks, Committee for Better Banks, Communications Workers of America, Financial Crisis, Sales goals, Wells Fargo
August 6, 2015
Today, Amalgamated Bank announced that it will raise wages for all of its employees to $15 an hour, and in doing so, challenged the rest of the banking industry to follow in its footsteps to ensure more Americans have jobs they can sustain a family on. Just weeks after the… Read More»
Tags: Amalgamated, Bank of America, banks, Capital One, Committee for Better Banks, Communications Workers of America, Fight for 15, Keith Mestrich, OPEIU Local 153, Wells Fargo