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Revolutionizing Tipping: DoorDash's New Approach

This chapter examines DoorDash's innovative feature aimed at encouraging customers to tip delivery workers before placing their orders. It highlights the importance of tips for 'dashers,' the ongoing struggle for fair wages in the gig economy, and the impact of collective action among delivery workers. Additionally, it addresses the financial challenges faced by delivery companies and the evolving dynamics of tipping practices.

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