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Levine on compliance blitz and enforcement against Uber and DoorDash

New York City Council · May 29, 2026 · starts 2:36:15 · 1 min 6 sec

Levine describes launching a compliance blitz across industries, exposing Uber and DoorDash for deceptive design tricks that reduced worker pay by over $500M, and seeking millions in penalties from predatory businesses.

Sam Levine

This work to further New Yorkers'rights will only continue as we proactively leverage our authority to pursue an ambitious agenda delivering on the Mayor's vision.

Sam Levine

While we have been working to implement and expand protections afforded to New Yorkers, we have also been fighting harder than ever before.

Sam Levine

to vigorously enforce our laws, cracking down on predatory corporate practices to hold bad actors accountable.

Sam Levine

We started 2026 by launching a robust compliance blitz, sending notices to various industries, reminding them of their obligations under the law and the repercussions that arise from noncompliance.

Sam Levine

This past January, we exposed Uber and DoorDash for deceptive design tricks that made it harder for consumers to tip delivery workers, driving down worker pay by more than half a billion dollars in New York City alone.

Sam Levine

We have shown major corporations that there are consequences for violating our laws, and we are actively seeking millions of penalties and restitution from numerous predatory businesses for exploiting and cheating New Yorkers.

Sam Levine

These efforts span across our work, delivering real results for consumers, workers, and small businesses alike.