Tag: junk_fees

NYC Cracks Down on Unfair Practices, Securing Millions for Workers and Consumers

31 Jul 2026 10:03 a.m. · Source: New York City

New York City's DCWP, led by Mayor Mamdani and Commissioner Levine, has recovered millions for workers and consumers through new protections against deceptive tipping, predatory dental practices, unfair labor, and hidden junk fees.

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New Jersey Launches Major Crackdown on "Junk Fees" to Boost Affordability

15 Jun 2026 12:12 p.m. · Source: Office of New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Governor Sherrill and Attorney General Davenport launched a statewide initiative to combat "junk fees." Executive Order 19 directs agencies to identify and recommend ways to eliminate hidden charges, while the Attorney General's office will enforce consumer protection laws.

Politics and Government Business Law Enforcement General Politics State Governments Economy Legal Education Social Issues New Jersey Junk Fees Consumer Protection Governor Mikie Sherrill Attorney General Jennifer Davenport Executive Order 19 Division of Consumer Affairs Office of New Jersey Governor