A New York probe found DoorDash secretly used tips to offset delivery worker salaries, New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
The company will pay $16.75 million in restitution that will be distributed to DoorDash workers who made deliveries between May 2017 and September 2019 in New York.
DoorDash has agreed to pay $16.75 million to settle a lawsuit by New York's attorney general accusing it of pocketing customers' tips for delivery drivers while misleading both customers and drivers about the practice,
The ubiquitous food delivery app DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims that it unfairly used customer tips to subsidize the wages of its delivery workers in New York, rather than letting drivers keep the tips on top of their guaranteed pay,
DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims it unfairly used tips to subsidize delivery workers' wages in New York.
DoorDash Inc., the biggest food-delivery firm in the US by market share, agreed to pay New York couriers $16.8 million in back pay to resolve a state investigation into its payment practices.
DoorDash is paying restitution after keeping tips from as many as 63,000 of its New York delivery workers thanks to a settlement with the New York Attorney General’s office, The New York Times reports.
"Customers were misled into believing their tips would directly benefit Dashers," the attorney general's office said in a news release.
About 63,000 New York delivery workers could be eligible for compensation through a recent $16.75 million settlement between DoorDash and the New York State Attorney General's office. After an investigation into the possible misuse of gratuity,
Thousands of New York delivery drivers who worked for DoorDash may soon receive a long-overdue payout.DoorDash agreed to a $16.75 million settlement with the State of New York after getting caught pocketing drivers’ tips and misleading
The ubiquitous food delivery app DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims that it unfairly used customer tips to subsidize the wages of its delivery workers in New York, rather than letting drivers keep the tips on top of their guaranteed pay,
James said DoorDash used the wage model between May 2017 and September 2019. The company would guarantee workers a base payment for each delivery but was factoring tips into that equation, only paying workers for whatever the tips didn’t cover,
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