WHISTLEBLOWER SUES CFPB
- A whistle-blower at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now suing the agency because she is making $36,000 a year less than a man with the same job title. The woman, Florine Williams, started a month after the man, who is now making $186,000 per year, while Williams makes $150,000 per year.
FLOCK HIRES VEEP
- Flock Specialty Finance has hired Gregory Paulo as vice president of business development. Paulo was most recently a senior director at Navient Corp. as a senior director. Flock offers investment capital for the purchase of charged-off receivables.
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