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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Food delivery drivers work hard to provide an excellent service to their customers, only to get paid less than minimum wage and rarely any tips. Customers should realize the risks these employees take, and have the common courtesy to tip them ranging from 10-20% of their order. These jobs are the only source of income for many of the workers which means they rely on tips by customers of the platforms.

Delivery drivers deserve a better wage

Fatima Durrani, Opinion Editor
January 13, 2022
Making up 95% of COVID-19 cases in the US, Omicron has hit the pandemic record. During this dangerous time, delivery drivers are risking their health for the convenience of customers only to get paid less than minimum wage for their effort which is unjust considering the hard work they do.
Proposition 22 faces a potentially long legal battle after a judge called the gig-worker law unconstitutional. Above, ride-hailing drivers and organizers rallied at a drivers strike at the Los Angeles International Airport in July. Photo credit: Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times/TNS

California courts ignore voice of voters

Robert Yeutter, Opinion Editor
August 26, 2021
Proposition 22 ruled unconstitutional and what that means for those workers.
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