JB Hunt Reaches Deal To End Tobacco Fee Class Action

By Kellie Mejdrich · September 16, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT

Trucking company J.B. Hunt has struck a deal to settle a proposed class action alleging workers who used tobacco were wrongly charged $15 per week more for healthcare, parties told an...

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Case Information

Case Title

Barker et al v. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Case Number

5:26-cv-05128

Court

Arkansas Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Date Filed

June 03, 2026