NYC Mayor Mamdani reaches record DoorDash settlement for underpaid workers

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Settlement is largest of its kind in any US city and is set to affect 260,000 delivery drivers.

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  • Settlement is largest of its kind in any US city and is set to affect 260,000 delivery drivers.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:03:50 UTC.

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