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Calling all Bloggers! A Special Call About the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
December 7, 2009 – 1:19 pm
Calling all Bloggers! A Special Call About the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Voting on the major financial reform package known as the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection act (H.R. 4173) is scheduled to begin as soon as this Wednesday, December 9.  Real reform is vital to …

Indianapolis Chase Protests
November 19, 2009 – 3:23 pm
Indianapolis Chase Protests

Protesters rallied in front of Chase bank in Indianapolis on Thursday, Nov. 19 to demand the banks stop preying on the public with their excessive fees.
JP Morgan Chase is among the biggest of the “too …

National People’s Action Organizes Hundreds to Converge on Goldman Sachs DC HQ on Monday, Nov. 16
November 13, 2009 – 2:03 am
National People’s Action Organizes Hundreds to Converge on Goldman Sachs DC HQ on Monday, Nov. 16

National Mobilization Continues to Demand End to Multi-Billion Dollar Bonuses at Bailed Out Banks and the Too Big To Fail Doctrine
Calls for Congressional Action Now
Washington, DC: National People’s Action and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) …

Cheer on Reform at a Debate This Tuesday 11/17
November 12, 2009 – 7:46 am
Cheer on Reform at a Debate This Tuesday 11/17

On Tuesday November 17, Damon Silvers of the AFL-CIO will debate Ed Yingling of the American Bankers Association about how best to reform America’s financial system.  The event will be hosted by the Aspen Institute:
Moderated …

Activists Tell American Bankers Association, “Enough is Enough!”
November 11, 2009 – 12:06 pm
Activists Tell American Bankers Association, “Enough is Enough!”

Chicago Showdown

It was a Showdown in Chicago!
Organized by National People’s Action, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and a coalition of organizations from across the nation, thousands of people fed-up with outrageous bank fees, sky-rocketing credit …