DoorDash reaches $131.5 million settlement with NYC over worker pay
The settlement is to resolve an investigation alleging the company underpaid or delayed payment to its New York City workers.
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The settlement is to resolve an investigation alleging the company underpaid or delayed payment to its New York City workers.
The settlement comes after many of the app-based delivery workers filed complaints with the city. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims it unfairly used tips to subsidize delivery workers' wages in New York.
DoorDash orders that don't include tip tend to result in slower delivery, according to the app. Here's why.
A bill proposed by Council Member Oswald Feliz would require delivery apps to provide safe and certified e-bikes to workers who don't have one. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
New legislation proposed by Council Member Oswald Feliz would require delivery apps to provide safe and certified e-bikes to workers who don't have one.
New legislation proposed by Council Member Oswald Feliz would require delivery apps to provide safe and certified e-bikes to delivery workers who don't have one. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Police say the woman would allegedly scan the area for unattended packages while on delivery runs.
A Queens woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing packages while working as a DoorDash driver. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45i172E
In a big win for deliver workers in New York City, a judge ruled that Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub cannot block the city's mandated pay raise. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
In a big win for deliver workers in New York City, a judge ruled that Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub cannot block the city's mandated pay raise.
A judge ordered New York City to temporarily delay new minimum pay standards for app-based food delivery workers a day after being sued by Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub.
The new pay standard would require workers to be paid about $18 an hour.
An increased pay rate of $17.96 an hour is set to take effect July 12.
David Smith allegedly tricked DoorDash drivers into giving him their account information and rerouted their money.
A Connecticut man is accused of a cross-country scheme targeting DoorDash drivers in California. Stamford Police tell CBS2's Tony Aiello it delivered nearly $1 million. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3oXWMmo
The FDNY says they've been aggressively educating the public on the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
A law passed by the City Council in July requires delivery companies to share customers' information with restaurants.
Family members said Francisco Villalva Vitinio had just finished his shift with DoorDash when he was gunned down at Poor Richard's Playground on March 29.
A vigil was held Friday night to honor the life of a food service delivery worker gunned down at the end of his shift.
Delivery workers are among those putting themselves in danger to make sure people are still getting food and supplies during the isolation of the coronavirus outbreak.
Petra Rhoden was working as a driver for DoorDash when she was shot multiple times around 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4.
Investigators in Paterson say 43-year-old Petra Rhoden was making a delivery for the service DoorDash just before 10:30 p.m. Friday night on Harrison Street.
DoorDash says the hack took place back in May, but only affected those who started using the service on or before April 5 of 2018.
On Wednesday, Dec. 5, the Cheesecake Factory will be giving away 40,000 free slices of cheesecake through the DoorDash app.