Minimum Pay Will Increase for NYC Delivery Workers
The minimum pay rate for New York City app-based delivery workers is increasing again on April 1.
Starting April 1, all app-based restaurant delivery workers will earn $21.44 per hour before tips. It’s the last of a multi-phase wage floor increase bringing delivery workers’ hourly rate to $19.96, plus a 7.41% inflation adjustment.
In 2023, the city implemented its first minimum pay rate of $17.96 for app-based restaurant delivery workers. After the initial minimum was announced, major delivery apps sued the city, delaying enforcement of the minimum pay rate.
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