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Labor/Employment

Feb. 12, 2020

Judge orders DoorDash to arbitrate 5,010 courier claims

"The employer here, DoorDash, faced with having to actually honor its side of the bargain, now blanches at the cost of the filing fees it agreed to pay in the arbitration clause," U.S. District Judge William Alsup wrote.

Judge orders DoorDash to arbitrate 5,010 courier claims
U.S. District Judge William Alsup

A Northern District judge has ordered food delivery service DoorDash to begin arbitration immediately with 5,010 of its couriers who filed demands for arbitration last year.

In an order issued Monday, U.S. District Judge William Alsup also denied DoorDash's motion to halt the arbitration cases until the company finished settling a class action with more couriers in S...

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