Federal Judge Preliminarily Approves $8.7M Wal-Mart Nevada Wage Settlement

Mealey's (March 5, 2020, 10:41 AM EST) -- LAS VEGAS — A Nevada federal judge in an order filed Feb. 24 granted preliminary approval to an $8.7 million settlement to be paid by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to end claims that it violated Nevada wage laws by failing to pay workers for overtime, after reducing incentive payments for two plaintiffs (Charde Evans, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., No. 10-1224, D. Nev., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30698)....