June 03, 2019
Walmart must pay nearly $102 million for giving workers illegal pay statements, a California federal judge has ruled, while also largely clearing the retail giant of allegations it didn't properly pay hourly employees for missed or shortened meal breaks.
December 04, 2018
Counsel for a class of Walmart workers seeking more than $200 million for missed meal breaks and incomplete pay stubs was chastised by U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh at the end of a bench trial Tuesday for asking her to look for evidence in the record, at one point snapping, "I am not co-plaintiff counsel."
November 13, 2018
Walmart has lost a bid to decertify a class of at least 50,000 workers who claim the big-box retailer underpaid them for missed lunch breaks, with a California federal judge finding Tuesday that company records allowed the court to assess potential liability on a class basis.
May 11, 2018
A California federal judge ruled Friday that Walmart had violated the California Labor Code by not including start and end dates on certain pay statements or hourly rate information for overtime wages, siding with an employee who requested summary judgment on his Private Attorneys General Act claim in a class action suit.
January 10, 2018
A California federal judge granted certification Tuesday to three classes of Walmart workers who claim the big-box retailer underpaid them for missing lunch breaks and did not provide enough information on their pay stubs.