September 09, 2026
An Arkansas federal judge trimmed some claims Wednesday from a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit alleging Walmart used a skills test to fire workers with disabilities, ruling the agency should have backed up its central bias allegations with statistical evidence.
June 17, 2025
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission shouldn't have to turn over communications with potential class members and third parties in its suit alleging Walmart used a training test to disqualify workers with disabilities, the agency told an Arkansas federal court, arguing that the information is private and protected.
September 11, 2023
Walmart was slapped with a complaint by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Arkansas federal court on Monday, accusing the company of wrongly using a training test to disqualify workers with disabilities who were otherwise fit to do their jobs.