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DoorDash to Pay $131.5M in Settlement with New York City Over Underpayment Allegations

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DoorDash has agreed to pay $131.5 million as part of a settlement with the New York City government to resolve allegations of underpaying workers. The settlement, announced by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) and city officials, involves the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). According to The Hill, the agreement includes a $115 million payment to affected workers and a $16.5 million payment to the city. Al Jazeera English reported that the settlement is the largest of its kind in any US city and is expected to affect 260,000 delivery drivers. The terms of the agreement were not fully detailed in the summaries provided, but the settlement marks a significant resolution to long-standing concerns about labor practices at the company.

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