DoorDash cutting 1,250 jobs, citing "hard reality" after pandemic
Delivery company was unable to bring spending in line without layoffs, CEO Tony Xu said.
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Toddler orders 31 cheeseburgers
A super-sized food delivery took a Texas mom by surprise after her toddler ordered 31 McDonald's cheeseburgers from DoorDash. The toddler placed the $91 order after the mother left her phone unlocked.
NYC delivery workers demand more workplace rights
A new labor coalition is pushing for higher pay, health care and the right to unionize for the gig workforce.
The new office return date at Capital One? Try 2022
As COVID-19 persists, Capital One is the latest major U.S. company to push its return-to-office date back to 2022.
Food delivery apps are fighting 15% fee cap in New York City
DoorDash, GrubHub and others argue that city law capping fees at 15% has cost them "hundreds of millions of dollars."
Women who lost jobs due to COVID turn to food delivery platforms
Women are making up increasing numbers of the delivery workforce for apps like Instacart, UberEats and DoorDash.
Rideshare and delivery drivers demand more PPE
"Eleven months into this pandemic and workers are still asking for the most basic life-saving protections for themselves, their families, and their communities," one driver said.
Albertsons supermarkets outsource drivers' jobs to gig workers
Deliveries at Acme, Carr, Safeway, Vons and other stores will be handled by contractors on platforms such as DoorDash.
DoorDash founders reap billions in IPO. Dashers? Not so much
Lawmaker decries IPO as example of rich getting richer "on the backs and bicycles of the working and immigrant poor."
DoorDash shares rise 80% in first day of trading
Food deliverer raised $3.4 billion in deal that valued DoorDash at nearly $40 billion and priced shares at $102 each.
DoorDash to pay $2.5 million for allegedly misusing worker tips
Prosecutor says the food delivery company misled consumers about how gratuities were used.
Uber, Lyft win battle in California vote on how to classify drivers
After $200 million ad campaign, voters backed Proposition 22, which lets the companies keep drivers as independent contractors, not employees.
California Prop 22's impact on gig workers
Ballot initiatives are up for a vote in states across the country, including California's Proposition 22, which asks whether app-based drivers should be classified as employees or independent contractors. Kate Conger of The New York Times joined CBSN with more on how this fight is playing out.
Future of gig workers could hinge on California ballot vote
Prop 22, the most expensive ballot measure in state history, would change the employment landscape for millions of workers.
Voters to decide ballot initiatives
Washington Post political reporter Dave Weigel spoke to "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano about some of the initiatives on state ballots this year, including potential new rules for gig economy workers, legalizing marijuana and psychedelic drugs, and removing clauses about slavery and indentured servitude from state constitutions.
Restaurateurs fight delivery apps' high fees
GrubHub, DoorDash and UberEats have been lifelines for shuttered eateries but can gobble up to 30% of the entire tab.
Popular delivery and takeout orders in each state as America socially distances
These dishes saw a surge in popularity as Americans ordered in during quarantine.
How food delivery apps are changing the way we eat
"The relationship between humans and their local restaurant is changing and has been changing really ever since we started this business," Grubhub's Matt Maloney said.
DoorDash and delivery workers still at odds over pay
Labor group disputes claim by nation's biggest food-delivery app that couriers now earn more than $18 an hour
DoorDash data breach exposes nearly 5 million accounts
Customers, food-delivery workers and merchants who joined before April 2018 are potentially affected
McDonald's will expand food delivery nationwide
Fast-food giant teaming with DoorDash to offer "McDelivery" in more than 10,000 locations across the U.S.
Many food delivery workers admit to eating people's food
New survey identifies the most common customer complaints when ordering food, as well as delivers' main beef
DoorDash drops policy of keeping tips meant for workers
Country's largest on-demand food delivery app is changing much-criticized model of how those delivering meals are paid
Amazon to end its U.S. restaurant delivery service
A 4-year-old business that failed to take off amid fierce competition from Uber Eats, DoorDash, GrubHub and others
Labor Department says gig workers aren't employees
Trump administration decision could boost bottom lines for companies like Uber, Lyft, Handy, Postmates and Doordash
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