An investigation found the firm used customer tips to subsidize delivery workers’ wages between 2017 and 2019. More than 60,000 may be eligible for the payout.

But instead of paying that guarantee and letting drivers keep their tips, DoorDash counted the tip toward their base pay and kept what was left. Let’s say a driver is guaranteed $10 on a delivery. DoorDash would pay a minimum of $1 of that no matter what,