Feb 11, 2025 · The federal fair lending laws - the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Fair Housing Act - prohibit discrimination in credit transactions, including transactions related to …

Jan 23, 2025 · Federal and state “fair access” or “anti-debanking” laws and regulations have been evolving quickly over the last five years, closely tracking the changing U.S. political climate.

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting most full-time and part-time workers in the private sector …

Jan 23, 2025 · Federal and state fair access laws evolve, impacting financial institutions. New regulations prohibit service denial based on political or religious beliefs

Apr 20, 2023 · Fair Access to Banking Act. This bill places restrictions on certain banks, credit unions, and payment card networks if they refuse to do business with a person who complies …

May 1, 2024 · An increasing number of states have enacted or are considering enacting legislation requiring financial institutions to provide customers “fair access” to financial services.

Dec 3, 2024 · The Fair Housing Act (FHA) and Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) protect consumers by prohibiting unfair and discriminatory practices.

Jun 22, 2023 · The Fair Housing Act prohibits municipalities and other local government entities from making zoning or land use decisions or implementing land use policies that exclude or …

Jan 7, 2025 · In recent years, the landscape of “fair access” banking laws, now also known as “anti-debanking” laws, has changed as quickly as the shifting political climate.

This overview provides a basic and abbreviated discussion of federal fair lending laws and regulations. It is adapted from the Interagency Policy Statement on Fair Lending

We work to ensure fair, equitable, and nondiscriminatory access to credit for both individuals and communities through: Data-driven research and analysis of consumer financial markets and …

Mar 15, 2025 · HUD has choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws Most housing discrimination claims are handled by local nonprofits around the country. They say the Trump administration …

Jan 25, 2024 · The Civil Rights Division Housing and Civil Enforcement Section vigorously enforces federal fair lending laws to protect equal access to credit. The Division has authority …

Oct 30, 2019 · Trusted resource for consumer financial protection information. Learn about credit union fund insurance. View information for a specific credit union, download Call Reports, and …

Nov 9, 2022 · Fair lending laws are designed to ensure equal treatment for all consumers. They are intended to protect consumers from unfair acts or practices in the extension of credit, and …

The term "fair" in legal documents refers to a sense of honesty and justice. It means treating everyone involved in a situation with respect and without bias. When something is described …

Mar 1, 2025 · The “program really exists because the fair housing laws don’t enforce themselves,” said Maureen St. Cyr, executive director of Massachusetts Fair Housing Center, a group that’s …

Mar 15, 2025 · The Fair Housing Act was one of the hardest fought anti-discrimination statutes of the 1960s For decades, federal policies contributed to making housing discrimination an …

Mar 13, 2025 · These groups investigate housing discrimination complaints, enforce fair housing laws, assist individuals facing discrimination, educate communities about their rights, and …

5 days ago · Similar to the City of Los Angeles’s Fair Work Week Ordinance, the county’s ordinance will apply only to retail businesses that have at least 300 employees worldwide …

Please join Macomb County Planning and Economic Development for the second session of its fair housing overview. This in-person training is intended for housing providers. It will provide a …

Mar 13, 2025 · OpenAI is hoping that Donald Trump's AI Action Plan, due out this July, will settle copyright debates by declaring AI training fair use—paving the way for AI companies' …

Feb 27, 2025 · Reforms to the Juvenile Criminal Law will now allow the transfer of adolescents convicted of organized crime offences to adult prisons, under the administration of the General …

Sélestat (French: [selɛsta]; Alsatian: Schlettstàdt; German: Schlettstadt) is a commune in the Grand Est region of France. An administrative division (sous-préfecture) of the Bas-Rhin …