SF Weekly

Is Postmates Heading Toward Post-Apocalyptic Labor Practices?

Postmates, the San Francisco-based on-demand delivery service, is planning to introduce $1 delivery fees on some orders in August, the Wall Street Journal reports. The new approach raises serious ...
JD Supra

First Circuit Affirms Order Compelling Arbitration and Rejecting Claim By Postmates Couriers of Exemption From the FAA

In Damon Immediato, et al., v. Postmates, Inc., the First Circuit addressed the issue of whether couriers who deliver goods from local restaurants and grocery stores are “transportation workers ...
SF Weekly

Postmates Couriers Make Less Than Half the Advertised $25 Per Hour Wage

If you've ever considered working as a delivery driver or bike courier for Postmates, the on-demand delivery service that started in San Francisco and, as of yesterday, has expanded to 40 major ...
Marketing Dive

Postmates rolls out free group delivery feature

Postmates has launched a new mobile app feature called Postmates Party, which enables users to order food for free delivery by sharing delivery drivers with other nearby Postmates users, according to ...
JD Supra

App-Based Local Delivery Couriers are not Exempt From Arbitration: November 2022 Independent Contractor Legal News Update

POSTMATES COURIERS ARE NOT INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION WORKERS AND THEREFORE MAY BE COMPELLED TO ARBITRATE THEIR IC MISCLASSIFICATION CLAIMS. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has ...