Bill sponsored by Seattle City Council President would take away key components of PayUp Ordinance

Passed in 2022 to address delivery driver concerns over wages and other benefits, the January 2024 implementation led to companies adding a regulatory fee to orders.

SEATTLE — Since January, the impact of Seattle’s PayUp Ordinance has been the topic of debate for food delivery drivers, customers, restaurant owners, and policy makers

Companies said to accommodate the higher wage requirement, they had to add an extra fee on orders.  The fee ranges from $5 to $25. That fee has slowed orders, resulting in some drivers receiving less pay and restaurants missing out on orders.

Because UberEats, DoorDash, and GrubHub are private companies, KING 5

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