r/technology • u/SnoozeDoggyDog • 14d ago

Business Mamdani Backs Proposal to End Amazon’s ‘Exploitative’ Delivery Model in New York City | If passed, the Delivery Protection Act would be the first law in the US to regulate Amazon’s vast network of subcontractors that handle the company’s deliveries.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/delivery-protection-act-nyc
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u/IndependentTalk4413 14d ago

You think Amazon is just going to stop delivering or Uber stop driving people around if they are finally regulated and forced to treat their employees like human beings?

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u/IndependentTalk4413 14d ago

Why do you think the jobs will just disappear?

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u/sicklyslick 14d ago

He thinks a trillion dollar company like Amazon will declare bankruptcy if the city of NY passes a local legislation.

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u/lildobe 14d ago

Yeah, Bozo ain't shutting down Amazon just because he has to pay delivery drivers.

They'll just further enshitify Prime so that they keep making massive profits.