Walmart ordered to pay injured worker $34.7mn for defamation
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Walmart ordered to pay injured worker $34.7mn for defamation

A jury found the retailer defamed a former driver with false claims of workers’ compensation fraud.

By Danielle Ling
November 25, 2024
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Walmart has been ordered to pay $34.7mn to a former employee of 14 years after a California jury found the retailer defamed him with false claims of workers’ compensation fraud.

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