DoorDash says it is ‘prepared to provide support’ for Caviar workers arrested in NYC during curfew
DoorDash says it is ‘prepared to provide support’ for Caviar workers arrested in NYC during curfew
By Nick Statt
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June 5, 2020 at 09:42AM
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By Nick Statt
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
A pair of alarming videos appeared to show at least one Caviar delivery worker being arrested by New York City police on Thursday, allegedly for violating the city’s curfew imposed this week in response to demonstrations protesting the death of George Floyd and systemic police brutality.
But the worker and other on-demand food delivery app contractors are permitted to work in the city, even past curfew, based on a designation as essential workers by city officials. Caviar parent company DoorDash tells The Verge it is “alarmed” by the reports of the arrests and that it is “prepared to provide them with our support.”
“We are alarmed by reports that a courier appears...
June 5, 2020 at 09:42AM
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