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> DD doesn't let stores rate delivery drivers so there isn't any recourse. Making the driver wait in line and refusing to accept that behavior seems like a reasonable recourse.
by HWR_14 · Oct 31, 2026
>What message does that send to the customers in line? "You're less important than delivery orders", and I can tell you that isn't the case due to the large chunk that DD takes.…
by wmchen · Oct 30, 2026
That's crazy bc in California with super high minimum wage and DD paying a portion of the order and not a minimum wage, the drivers make less than everyone else usually
by aprilthird2021 · Oct 30, 2026
That's because fundamentally DD drivers are assholes for the most part. In British Columbia, they are paid a minimum wage plus the tips they make from each order. That is well m…
by neya · Oct 30, 2026
A lot of stores are contracting to dd or ic or whatever to provide those free delivery services.
by cwillu · Oct 29, 2026
From the driver perspective, it permits some redunduncy in case of issues with the company. The support you get as a driver for dd or ic is more or less the same as you get with…
by cwillu · Oct 29, 2026
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