Most food delivery people are classified as “independent contractors” and are therefore not subject to minimum wage. This is almost certainly not consistent with federal law but multiple legal challenges have failed due to corrupt judges and captured regulators.
iopq@lemmy.world 4 months ago
They do, except they have a $5.12 tip allowance
If they don’t make $7.25 an hour the employer must pay the difference
Cryophilia@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Most food delivery people are classified as “independent contractors” and are therefore not subject to minimum wage. This is almost certainly not consistent with federal law but multiple legal challenges have failed due to corrupt judges and captured regulators.
iopq@lemmy.world 4 months ago
That applies to Uber Eats and similar, not to Domino’s delivery drivers who are Domino’s employees
Cryophilia@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Most pizza franchises have offloaded delivery to apps.