{"id":245,"date":"2024-06-21T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/?p=245"},"modified":"2024-06-24T15:10:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T15:10:17","slug":"the-city-council-could-help-deliveristas-score-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/06\/21\/the-city-council-could-help-deliveristas-score-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"The City: Council Could Help Deliveristas Score Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/deal.town\/the-city\/a-loophole-for-more-shelter-time-for-migrants-P3DQ7DFR28\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Claudia Irizarry Aponte<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City Council is weighing a bill that would force food delivery apps to offer customers the option to tip drivers up front, after major platforms\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">removed or changed tipping options at checkout<\/a>\u00a0last winter when a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">minimum pay<\/a>\u00a0law for delivery workers went into effect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">bill<\/a>, introduced by Councilmember Shaun Abreu (D-Manhattan) in April, is part of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">slate of proposals<\/a>\u00a0that will be heard later today, nearly three years after New York became\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">the nation\u2019s first city to set pay standards in the industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Council will also hear bills that seek to make apps like DoorDash and Grubhub responsible for ensuring safe and lawful use of e-bikes and mopeds, by holding companies liable for fines for riding on the sidewalk and forcing them to confirm workers\u2019 vehicles are registered. Lawmakers are also considering a bill that would establish safety standards \u2014 and leave it up to the companies, not workers, to ensure bikes are safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/deal.town\/the-city\/a-loophole-for-more-shelter-time-for-migrants-P3DQ7DFR28\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Claudia Irizarry Aponte<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The City Council is weighing a bill that would force food delivery apps to offer customers the option to tip drivers up front, after major platforms\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">removed or changed tipping options at checkout<\/a>\u00a0last winter when a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thecity.nyc\/\">minimum pay<\/a>\u00a0law for delivery workers went into effect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/2024\/06\/21\/the-city-council-could-help-deliveristas-score-tips\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/152"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/shaun-abreu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}