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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Wage Settlement
Court case: Jones v Chopra and CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau settled a race discrimination lawsuit brought by Black, Hispanic, and African American employees in its Office of Consumer Response. The $6 million settlement fund covered payments to affected employees, called Time in Pay Band and Discretionary Awards, along with service awards and legal costs. The claim-filing window closed in 2024.
Official eligibility wordingYou may be eligible if you are a Black, African American, and/or Hispanic employee of the Bureau (CFPB) who, at any time between February 13, 2011 and April 19, 2022, served in a non-supervisory position assigned to the Bureau's Office of Consumer Response in one of the specified pay bands and within occupational job series code 301 (certain manager/analyst positions are excluded). Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 29, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify Black, African American, and/or Hispanic employees who worked in a non-supervisory position in the CFPB's Office of Consumer Response, within specified pay bands and job series 301, between February 13, 2011 and April 19, 2022, were covered (certain manager/analyst positions were excluded).
- Claim deadlineApril 1, 2024 (closed)
- What you needThe April 1, 2024 deadline to submit required forms has passed, and no new claims are being accepted.
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www.cfpbclasssettlement.com
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