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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 asked its Spark delivery drivers this week to take their drivers licenses to stores so their identities could be verified amid claims of fraud and misuse of drivers' accounts. Some drivers are ...

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 ...

In the last year, Walmart has tripled the number of last-mile drivers on its Spark Driver local delivery service platform. The retail giant offered up the detail Wednesday in marking the fifth ...

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 ...

Walmart asked its Spark delivery drivers this week to take their drivers licenses to stores so their identities could be verified amid claims of fraud and misuse of drivers' accounts. Some drivers are ...

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, ...

Walmart's Spark Driver platform is celebrating its fifth anniversary. In a post on the retailer's website, Nav Chadha, vice president of On-Demand Delivery at Walmart, said that what started as a way ...

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 ...