Chicago area gig workers who use Walmart's delivery platform Spark say bots are a growing issue. Drivers recently protested at a Walmart Supercenter in Illinois as reported by the Chicago Tribune.

Walmart surprised some of its Spark delivery workers with extra money — tips that they were entitled to, but didn't get until now. Walmart notified Spark gig workers about the "tip adjustment" ...

Walmart is asking some of its Spark drivers to prove who they say they are the old-fashioned way — and paying them to do it. Some drivers for the retailer's delivery service are being asked to bring ...

A Spark driver shares the challenges within the gig economy when it comes to tipping behavior between gated communities and apartment complexes. In the heart of northwest Arkansas, a Spark driver ...

A Spark delivery driver is up in arms after she alleged that Walmart canceled her order because she apparently wasn’t parked in the right spot. “Not Walmart playing with my Spark money,” the driver, ...

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Grocery delivery has been booming since the COVID-19 pandemic forced more consumers to adopt the technology. It also offered a way for shoppers to earn a little extra money during an unstable economy.

One Indiana delivery worker can recall just a few times when someone took away his tip after he delivered their Instacart order over his past 2½ years as a gig worker. When he works for Walmart's ...