Coverage dated December 6, 2022

Amazon accused of stealing tips from delivery drivers

Headline from CBS News

Lawsuit filed by Washington, D.C., prosecutor alleges Amazon deceived customers about how their gratuities were used.

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  1. CBS News

    Amazon accused of stealing tips from delivery drivers (opens CBS News)

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    Lawsuit filed by Washington, D.C., prosecutor alleges Amazon deceived customers about how their gratuities were used.

  2. Engadget

    Amazon is being sued for allegedly 'stealing' driver tips in DC (opens Engadget)

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    The District of Columbia is suing Amazon for allegedly 'stealing' delivery tips to cover drivers' base pay..

  3. WUSA9

    DC attorney general sues Amazon for allegedly stealing tips from delivery drivers, misleading public (opens WUSA9)

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    "My office will use every tool available to hold Amazon—and any company that lies to consumers and cheats workers—accountable," Racine stated Wednesday.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    DC sues Amazon over delivery driver tips (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    The D.C. Attorney General has filed a new lawsuit against Amazon, seeking penalties for misleading consumers and delivery drivers about customer tips.

  5. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Washington DC sues Amazon over withheld delivery driver tips (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    WASHINGTON -- The District of Columbia attorney general's office on Wednesday sued Amazon.com Inc. and its Amazon Logistics subsidiary alleging the biggest online retailer had withheld tips from delivery drivers.

  6. FOX Business

    Amazon sued for allegedly stealing more than $1M in tips from delivery workers (opens FOX Business)

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    Amazon Inc. is being sued for allegedly stealing more than $1 million in tips from delivery drivers to subsidize its own labor expenses between 2016 and 2019, a lawsuit states.

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