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Labor/Employment

Dec. 28, 2021

DoorDash just dug a big hole under Prop 22

Through its new DashCorp subsidiary, the delivery service is now using workers to deliver meals in Manhattan, and these workers are — gasp! — employees!

Ronald L. Zambrano

Employment Litigation Chair
West Coast Employment Lawyers

Phone: 213-927-3700

Email: ron@westcoasttriallawyers.com

Ron chairs the firm's Employment Litigation Department.

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For those who believe there are problems with California's current worker classification scheme, look no further than at what DoorDash is doing in New York City. Through its new DashCorp subsidiary, the delivery service is now using workers to deliver meals in Manhattan, and these workers are -- gasp! -- employees! They perform the same work as DoorDash's independent contractors, but through some sleight of magic they are special.

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