Walmart Pays $13 Million to Settle Driver Pay Case Amid New AI Pricing Lawsuit

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Walmart agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a Texas lawsuit over alleged misrepresentation of delivery driver pay. The settlement includes commitments to tighter oversight of how drivers are paid and stronger payment protections. Separately, a new class action in California alleges Walmart and other retailers used an AI pricing system to inflate gas prices, potentially breaching state antitrust and fair competition laws.

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Walmart settled a driver pay lawsuit for $13M and faces a new AI pricing class action alleging antitrust violations.