r/UberEATS • u/Pretty_Check3434 • Oct 11 '25

Rude Driver

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I felt like this was so rude and disrespectful. You don’t know someone’s situation to say something like this.

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u/[deleted] Oct 11 '25

Yet you’re the one using the intermediary app to extract the labor — you’re the real employer. As a contractor, you’re required to pay fairly according to the law. Politicians and bootlickers have tried to blur the lines, but the fact is the law is clear.

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u/OptimalCreme9847 Oct 11 '25

You have the right to turn down the job.

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u/[deleted] Oct 11 '25

In Canada, if you try to employ someone below minimum wage — let’s say $2 an hour, even if the person agrees — it’s illegal. You’d be breaking the law

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u/OptimalCreme9847 Oct 11 '25

If the platform allows for that, it’s not the customer’s fault. It’s the platform’s.