sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoZohran Mamdani hints he will continue taking on delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDashwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up1569arrow-down16cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1563arrow-down1external-linkZohran Mamdani hints he will continue taking on delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDashwww.businessinsider.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square97linkfedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
minus-squareKumaLumaJuma@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoCan cities not set their own? Federal minimum wage is the floor if the local legislation doesn’t set a minimum.
minus-squareFlames5123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 month agoThey can. Seattle’s minimum wage is the highest in the country, and we even have mandated that delivery services pay this minimum wage. Now they show “extra fees” to “pay for this” like they didn’t have the money for it before…
minus-squareKumaLumaJuma@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoAnnoying but it’s a start in the right direction. It’s ridiculous anyway that federal minimum wage is still $7.25 🤦♀️🤦♀️
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoEven if prices just go up from inflation, they’ll say it’s because they’re forced to treat people like people.
minus-squarechronicledmonocle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoSetting minimum wages is different than outright banning tipping.
Can cities not set their own? Federal minimum wage is the floor if the local legislation doesn’t set a minimum.
They can. Seattle’s minimum wage is the highest in the country, and we even have mandated that delivery services pay this minimum wage. Now they show “extra fees” to “pay for this” like they didn’t have the money for it before…
Annoying but it’s a start in the right direction.
It’s ridiculous anyway that federal minimum wage is still $7.25 🤦♀️🤦♀️
Even if prices just go up from inflation, they’ll say it’s because they’re forced to treat people like people.
Setting minimum wages is different than outright banning tipping.