Walmart delivery drivers lawsuit

SOURCE www.npr.org
Walmart delivery drivers allegedly had deposit accounts opened without their knowledge, resulting in over $10 million in fees. Walmart accused of pressuring drivers to use these accounts.

Key Points

  • Walmart accused of creating deposit accounts for delivery drivers without their consent
  • Drivers allegedly lost over $10 million in fees through these accounts
  • Drivers faced job loss if they did not use Branch accounts
  • Complex process required to transfer wages to usual bank accounts
  • Lawsuit claims factual errors and misstatements by Walmart