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Delivery workers seek higher wage than city is proposing

They cite expenses, other costs

BY CRYSTAL LEWIS
Posted 12/23/22

App-based restaurant delivery workers want a bigger piece of the profit pie.

After the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection last month released a study calling for a $23.82 minimum hourly wage for app-based restaurant delivery workers, elected officials, advocate groups and the workers themselves said that was insufficient, and urged a higher bump to better meet the needs of the city’s roughly 65,000 deliveristas.

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