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DoorDash, Uber Eats Set New Standards for Drivers

11/26/2025

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  • DoorDash and Uber Eats have partnered with the Transport Workers’ Union to set standards for delivery drivers, including a $31.30 per hour rate and accident insurance, pending approval from the Fair Work Commission.
  • Experts say the deal could improve conditions but lacks minimum wage protections and may not cover pay during low-demand periods.
  • The decision will be pivotal, potentially redefining drivers’ status and influencing consumer delivery costs.