Today on TAP: There’s a bill in the House that would do just that
forced arbitration
Posted inLaw and Justice
How the Supreme Court Protects Robinhood
Decades of bad Court rulings have enabled corporations to use forced arbitration clauses to protect themselves. But Congress could easily fix this.
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: Stimulus Debit Cards Come With a Forced Arbitration Clause
Card recipients will not be able to sue or join class-action lawsuits if they have a dispute. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for June 26, 2020.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Tech Companies’ Big Reveal: Hardly Anyone Files Arbitration Claims
Responding to Congress, they make clear that forced arbitration gives them the means to sidestep the law.
Posted inWorking in America
The Biggest Abuser of Forced Arbitration Is Amazon
With 2.5 million third-party sellers, it’s the largest employment-related class barred from using courts for complaints, and confined to the online retailer’s private law.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Chamber Speaks: Forced Arbitration Is Actually Good for Workers!
A new study from the Chamber of Commerce’s Institute is an epic presentation of wrong answers to wrong questions.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The GOP Believes Businesses — But Not Consumers — Are Entitled to Their Day in Court
A new bill signed into law by President Trump overturns an Obama-era rule that protects consumers from forced arbitration.
