NYC pol takes aim at food delivery apps he claims are cheating workers out of tips ‘in retaliation’ for minimum pay boost
Manhattan,New York City,General News,UberEats
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New Yorkers might have to start keeping a close eye on their tipping options. A City Council member is taking aim at food delivery apps he claims are cheating workers out of their tips since being forced to cough up a nearly $20 minimum hourly wage. Councilmember Shaun Abreu (D-Manhattan) is introducing legislation Thursday to make 10% the displayed tipping option during checkout. “All we’re asking for in this legislation is for the tipping option to return to what it use to be. More people are inclined to tip if...
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