'We screwed up': Doordash admits underpaying New York workers
The food delivery giant will pay a $131.5m settlement following a city probe into wage violations.
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""Simply put, we screwed up.""
— DoorDash , Executive
""While these mistakes weren't intentional, that doesn't make them okay.""
— DoorDash , Executive
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The food delivery giant will pay a $131.5m settlement following a city probe into wage violations.
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