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To: Instacart and Apoorva Mehta
Tip Transparency and Honesty
Empower customers and workers by allowing them to determine their market value instead of letting Instacart set a predetermined value through deceptive practices. Article below explains the gist of the story.
https://consumerist.com/2016/11/02/instacart-shoppers-say-customers-confused-by-change-to-tipping-policy/
https://consumerist.com/2016/11/02/instacart-shoppers-say-customers-confused-by-change-to-tipping-policy/
Why is this important?
The livelihood of many workers is at stake. It is part of the somewhat loosely regulated gig economy and this move by Instacart is allowing unfair practices in labor and is affecting the lives of thousands of diligent workers who are unable to make nearly the wage they were previously before the change.