Thousands of Amazon Flex drivers in the US have initiated arbitration claims against e-commerce giant Amazon, alleging that they have been misclassified as independent contractors instead of ...

D.C., between 2016 and 2019 by assuring them that all the tips they provided would go to Amazon’s Flex drivers, employees who deliver packages with their own cars. Schwalb’s office alleged ...

Amazon has filed several motions to compel Amazon Flex drivers to arbitration in ongoing litigation. Amazon Flex delivery drivers are seeking to change their employment status from independent ...

Amazon has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle charges that the e-commerce company subsidized its labor costs by taking tips its delivery drivers received from customers, District of ...

Amazon has agreed to pay the District of Columbia $3.95 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the retail giant had stolen more than $60 million in tips intended for its Flex delivery drivers.

The ligation, filed in 2022, was related to Amazon Flex, a quick-delivery program launched in 2015. According to the Federal Trade Commission, Amazon misled customers between late 2016 and August ...