DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why

In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mamdani.
344 points by vrganj 28 days ago theintercept.com 187 comments

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DoorDash’s attempt to block Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid cost the company $1.4 million, but a recent wage-theft settlement reveals they now owe their workers significantly more—around 100 times that amount. This situation highlights the financial implications of their efforts against Mamdani.

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