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New York City delivery workers who ride e-bikes for food delivery apps protested against wage theft, lack of protections, and poor working conditions, including rampant theft of their e-bikes and violent assault while on the job. The protest was organized by Los Deliveristas Unidos, a grassroots campaign formed by immigrant Latinx delivery workers in New York City in 2020 during the pandemic.

Date:
April 21, 2021
Workers involved:
1000
Type of collective action:
Protest
Struggle:
Working Conditions, Unfair Labor Practices, Pay And Benefits, Job Security
Companies involved:
Uber, Doordash, Grubhub, Postmates, Chowbus, Relay
Employment type(s):
Gig Workers
Location(s):
New York City New York Usa
Online:
Yes
Tag(s):
Delivery Workers, Industry Solidarity
Sources:

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