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Walmart agrees to pay $16 million to its Spark delivery drivers to settle claims it misled them over tips and pay
Business Insider· 2026-02-26 19:07
Walmart is set to pay about $16 million to Spark drivers as part of a larger settlement over claims that it misled workers about pay and tips. The Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday that Walmart agreed to a $100 million settlement over claims that the big-box retailer told Spark drivers they would earn more in base pay than they actually did. The FTC also said Walmart misled drivers "by falsely claiming that 100% of customer tips would actually go to drivers."Part of the proposed settlement includes ...