Summary
DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to settle a New York City investigation that found it underpaid or delayed payments to delivery workers. The company will give nearly $115 million to about 264,000 workers and pay a $16.7 million fine, while agreeing to send monthly payment data to the city for three years.Key Facts
- DoorDash is paying $131.5 million to settle claims of underpaying or late paying workers in New York City.
- The settlement includes nearly $115 million in payouts to about 264,000 delivery workers, called Dashers.
- The median payment per worker will be about $48.
- DoorDash agreed to a $16.7 million civil fine.
- $83 million covers disputes over pay for workers logged in but not actively delivering.
- $12.3 million addresses payments that were missed or delayed by days or weeks.
- DoorDash will send detailed pay records to the city every month for the next three years.
- The company said errors occurred due to complex deliveries, technical bugs, and incomplete banking info, which it has now fixed.
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