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19 Feb 2010, 12:02 pm
"Now is the time to create a state-of-the-art crib standard and not let special interests hijack the process," Inez Tenenbaum told industry executives, regulators and consumer advocates at the annual meeting of the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 7:49 pm by Kevin Funnell
She then started chanting her "what's good for the consumer is good for the bank" mantra, which set the pagan bankers in the audience to "groaning," according to Market Watch. [read post]
19 Dec 2019, 10:38 am by Bill Marler
Well, more precisely, consumers of food around the world need help. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 9:21 am by Eric Goldman
With Yotpo, brands can effectively leverage social proof to increase trust and sales, cultivate loyal customer advocates, and make better business decisions based on customer feedback. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
  Jennie Bibbings, senior policy advocate at Consumer Focus Wales, said: "The agency's research found that as far as consumers are concerned, the value of this scheme is not about identifying places where hygiene is very good--there are already hygiene award schemes for that. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 4:02 am by Alan White
  The process so far seems to be taking place among national banks and bank regulators, with little or no participation from either consumer protection regulators or consumer advocates. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 5:45 pm
The hearts of consumer-directed health care advocates will surely be gladdened by one innovative Georgia family's effort to pay for care for their two disabled children: Facing snowballing medical expenses for their two young disabled children, Gregg and Brittiny Peters quipped they might need to sell everything they owned to stay solvent. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 11:14 am
America’s Watchdog - a national organization that serves as an advocate for consumer rights - has branched out into a new genre for its services. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 3:52 pm by Joe Consumer
Twelve years ago, I got together with some consumer advocates from around the country and formed the Center for Justice & Democracy. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 3:52 pm by Joe Consumer
Twelve years ago, I got together with some consumer advocates from around the country and formed the Center for Justice & Democracy. [read post]
1 Nov 2012, 7:58 am by Karen K. Harris
Consumer advocates, credit analysts, and lenders have been exploring different options for calculating creditworthiness, including the reporting of nontraditional or alternative credit data. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 1:44 pm by Trevor Salter
To consumer advocates, non-appearance too often results in default judgment and wage garnishment and liens for consumers. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 3:05 am
When consumer advocates last year called for a 60-to-90 day nationwide moratorium on residential loan foreclosures, we thought that it was a dumb idea. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
  Advocates for injured people need to re-think all approaches to this problem. [read post]
30 May 2007, 12:30 pm
During the lead-up to BAPCPA, consumer advocates complained that the law's new credit counseling requirement was going to require consumers to participate in an industry that had some serious unsavory segments. [read post]
2 May 2022, 3:55 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
In a new blog post published on the Consumer Law & Policy Blog, Professor Jeff Sovern advocates very strongly in support of interpreting the “unfairness” prong of UDAAP to encompass discrimination in connection with credit and non-credit consumer financial products and services offered by banks and other persons covered by the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). [read post]
24 May 2010, 6:46 am by Steve Shiffrin
Wendy Maltz persuasively argues in the Psychotherapy Networker (a respected professional journal) that porn is bad for its consumers as well. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 4:21 pm by Hayley Tsukayama
We also advocate against what are called “right to cure” provisions. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:02 pm
The National Consumer Law Center and the National Association of Consumer Advocates submitted extensive comments last week on debt collection practices to the Federal Trade Commission, including an appendix describing 34 examples in 17 states of abusive practices. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 9:21 am
In response to a recent editorial that appeared in the Chicago Tribune, consumers, advocates and those wronged by the conduct of others have spoken out. [read post]