Regulation Walmart agrees $100m deal over FTC deceptive earnings claim Mega retailer allegedly misled gig-drivers on base pay, tips, and incentives istock.com/jetcityimage Image Freya Gilbert Deputy Editor Friday 27 February 2026 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), alongside 11 US states, have secured a $100m payout from Walmart after claiming that its Spark Driver app had caused delivery drivers to lose substantial earning Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Contracts Trump’s DOL proposes unwinding independent contractor test Platform Workers Uber found liable for sexual assault in bellwether trial Platform Workers Gig platforms fined $5m for New York minimum wage violations Platform Workers Glovo under judicial supervision in Italy amid worker exploitation claims