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Mamdani targets Amazon over delivery driver conditions

Original: Love seeing # Mamdani going after the bad guys: "#Amazon ultimately controls the working conditions and that the DSP arr

New York mayoral figure Zohran Mamdani is pressing Amazon over its delivery service partner (DSP) model, arguing the company ultimately controls working conditions while using third-party arrangements to dodge legal accountability. Critics note Amazon sets drivers' start times and routes despite claiming the drivers are not its employees. Supporters are cheering the move as a challenge to corporate labor practices.

Why now: Mamdani's push to hold Amazon accountable for delivery workers is resonating amid ongoing debates over gig-era labor protections.

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• Love seeing # Mamdani going after the bad guys: "#Amazon ultimately controls the working conditions and that the DSP arrangement is really a construct to avoid legal accountability. 'Amazon keeps claiming we don’t work for them, and yet Amazon dictates our starting time, when… · CindyWeinstein@zirk.us · 6

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