January 15, 2026

DoorDash and UberEats Cost Drivers $550 Million In Tips, NYC Says

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DoorDash and UberEats Cost Drivers $550 Million In Tips, NYC Says

City regulators allege that Uber and DoorDash manipulated their app interfaces.

The changes were intended to discourage customers from tipping delivery workers.

This practice has reportedly cost drivers over $550 million in tips.

The accusations highlight ongoing concerns about fair compensation for gig economy workers.

The city is taking regulatory action against the two companies for these practices.

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