A NYC Delivery App Isn’t Paying Minimum Pay Law — And Admitting It

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By Sophia LebowitzJul 27, 2026, 12:03 am13 pts
It’s a new game of Whack-a-Mole. Large delivery app companies and middle men are subverting the hard-won delivery worker minimum wage by paying a rogue app to make deliveries, the company’s lawyers admitted in court this week. The city sued the business-to-business app, Motoclick in federal court in January…

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