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DoorDash, UberEats, and Grubhub sue New York City over a new $18 an hour minimum wage for delivery driver (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Some drivers at DoorDash and Grubhub supported the New York City pay bump, but others say it will actually mean less pay and freedom.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Corporations: “We refuse to provide our workforce with a livable wage!”

They will no doubt spend millions upon millions on lawyers to ensure they don’t have to.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’m struggling to understand how increased pay is bad for the workers, can anyone explain that to me?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Well, you see, the CEO really wants another mega-yacht. So obviously, decreasing profits by actually paying their workers a reasonable wage is bad, it'll delay the purchase of the yacht by days. Multiple days even!

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

How greedy do you have to be to get this mad over a few dollars more per hour? Just pay the people