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21 Jul 2010, 6:47 am by randal shaheen
” Some of the reforms advocated by the FTC and Commissioner Brill are actually already in the pipeline. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:01 pm by Anita Ramasastry
Put simply, consumer advocates worry that the market will become more opaque and thus prices will be distorted due to information asymmetry. [read post]
18 Jul 2013, 7:18 pm by Sean Shaw
Westscott's predecessor in the Office of the Insurance Consumer Advocate, I was very interested in how this workgroup would play out. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 10:37 am by Sean Shaw
Specifically, it was especially interesting to hear from Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate (Sha’Ron James). [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 3:00 am
He's the right person to bridge the issues that have developed between sustainable agriculture and consumer advocates," added Plunkett, referring to the growing opposition among small and organic farmers and sustainable agriculture advocates weary of burdensome regulations and fees. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 4:26 am
Obviously, this is a bad ruling for consumers and consumer advocates battling mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements. [read post]
Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, certain business advocates continue to insist that arbitration bans hurt individual consumers and employees more than they help them. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 5:15 pm
Class action lawsuits our law firm has been involved in or spear-headed have led to substantial awards totalling over a million dollars to organizations including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Consumer Law Center, and local law school consumer programs. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 12:55 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
Mishkin To the dismay of many consumer advocates, it has been reported that Democratic National Committee Chairwoman and Florida Congresswoman Deborah Wasserman Schultz is supporting a bill (H.R. 4018) that would limit the authority of the CFPB to regulate payday loans. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 2:13 am by Edgar (aka MrConsumer)
MrConsumer noticed a number of other attendees and consumer advocates grabbing this drink, which was also labeled “all natural”. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Consumerist Ellen Taverna of NACA, the National Association of Consumer Advocates, finds talk of abuse “ridiculous” since at the same time phone users continue to report a large volume of (often patently unlawful and TCPA-flouting) call activity. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
Hosted and coordinated by the Consumer Federation of America and the Grocery Manufacturers Association, the conference will focus on child nutrition and health.The event, now in its 34th year, is a "collaboration between consumer advocates, the food industry, and government," according to the organizers. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 6:52 am by Kristen J. Mathews
 The process would involve companies, industry groups, privacy advocates, consumer groups, academics, international partners, State Attorneys General, and other relevant groups in drafting a set of rules based on the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 10:42 pm by Social Sciences Faculty Librarian
PolicyArchive has launched a new Markle Foundation FACCT Collection which contains research from the Foundation for Accountability (FACCT), a former national non-profit organization that advocated an accountable health care system in which consumers play an active role in shaping the delivery of care. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 4:37 am by Brian Wolfman
In the LA Times, David Lazarus says yes and discusses the views of unnamed CFPB insiders and named consumer advocates. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 4:01 pm
The safety of America’s food and medical products is often challenged by consumer watchdog groups advocating on behalf of the public. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 2:59 am
Consumer advocates are sharply questioning the government's handling of the ongoing, 26-state Salmonella Heidelberg outbreak that sparked a 36 million pound ground turkey recall from meat giant Cargill Wednesday night. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 11:00 am by Taras Rudnitsky
  The information in the report included feedback gathered from consumer advocates and others during roundtable discussions across the US in 2009. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 4:51 pm
Opponents of regulation note the benefits of expanding credit to low-income consumers. [read post]