That Price Hike Delivery Apps Threatened If Prop 22 Failed? It’s Happening Anyway
Prices on every Uber Eats and Doordash order are expected to rise by December 16
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Folks who voted for Proposition 22 in hopes that it would keep gig worker-supported services like food delivery cheaper might be in for a surprise the next time they place an order on their favorite app. This week, companies including Uber Eats and Doordash say that customers will pay higher prices across California, as fees are increased to offer workers a benefits package in lieu of classifying drivers as employees.