Analysis adds to debate over Seattle’s delivery driver wage law

An analysis from the city found the law led to steady increases in driver pay, contrary to what delivery companies and at ...

Seattle report says gig worker pay law is working, countering claims by DoorDash and Uber

Seattle's Office of Labor Standards released its first report analyzing data from the five largest delivery platforms, ...
Seattle Times

Seattle’s plan to help food-delivery drivers didn’t work. Here’s why

If you’ve ever ordered food through DoorDash, Uber Eats or Instacart, you may have realized the person who delivers it isn’t a salaried employee. They’re gig workers — independent contractors who pick ...
The Telegraph

Seattle tried to guarantee higher pay for delivery drivers – here’s why it didn’t work as intended

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrew Garin, Carnegie Mellon University; Brian K. Kovak, Carnegie Mellon University, ...
MyNorthwestOpinion

Harger: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has never owned a car. Now she’s taking a Denny Way lane from 30,000 drivers to fix a bus route

Katie Wilson, making transportation policy for a corridor carrying 30,000 vehicles a day, has never once sat behind the wheel ...
Houston Chronicle

Seattle tried to guarantee higher pay for delivery drivers – here’s why it didn’t work as intended

(THE CONVERSATION) If you’ve ever ordered food through DoorDash, Uber Eats or Instacart, you may have realized the person who delivers it isn’t a salaried employee. They’re gig workers – independent ...