In 2022, Seattle became one of the first cities in America to pass a minimum wage law for food delivery drivers. The law went into effect in 2024, and the results were nothing short of calamitous.
SEATTLE, Washington -- Seattle is raising the minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in an attempt to lessen the number of cars in the city. The city council approved a new law Tuesday that would make ...
In recent years, progressive locales like Seattle have experimented with minimum wage laws for rideshare and food delivery drivers. These laws have led to surging prices for rides and delivery, ...
Democrats’ hubris in thinking they can outsmart basic economics is matched only by how reliably economics drags their policies back to reality. In 2024, the city of Seattle boldly introduced a minimum ...
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved a law on Tuesday that will raise the minimum pay for Uber and Lyft drivers. In a statement on the Seattle mayor's website, Mayor Jenny Durkan celebrated ...
Labor economists dug into what happened when Seattle's ordinance to ensure a good wage for food delivery drivers didn't have ...
It’s been nearly two years since Seattle’s gig worker minimum wage took effect. A new study shows that Seattle food delivery drivers now have more unpaid idle time, and drive longer distances between ...