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Dreamers Ask To Proceed As Class In Wells Fargo Bias Suit

A group of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients have asked a California federal court to let them move forward as a class with their claims that Wells Fargo’s lending policies discriminate against immigrants.  The DACA recipients — young immigrants without legal status who were brought to the U.S. as kids and who are protected from …

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Demandan al banco Wells Fargo por negarse a prestarle a un inmigrante

Eduardo Peña, un mexicano indocumentado de Illinois protegido de la deportación por el Programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA, en inglés), tiene trabajo estable y un buen historial de crédito: es el tipo de cliente codiciado por los bancos. Pero ahora Peña ha entablado una demanda colectiva de discriminación contra la institución …

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Wells Fargo Denies Auto Loans To DACA Residents, Suit Says

An Illinois man hit Wells Fargo Bank NA with a proposed discrimination class action in California federal court Tuesday, claiming the bank denies auto loan applications from U.S. residents who hold Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status simply based on their immigration status. Eduardo Peña said the bank committed alienage discrimination against him and a …

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Wells Fargo sued for discrimination by DACA migrant who was denied auto loan

Wells Fargo was hit with another claim of discrimination Tuesday when an immigrant who was denied an auto loan accused the troubled San Francisco bank of withholding credit from migrants who live and work legally in the United States under the DACA program. In a lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court, lawyers for the …

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