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NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

New York City Official website

What it did for people

DoorDash must pay NYC delivery workers more than $115 million
Championed by Rosendo Tacam and Worker's Justice Project.
Issued it
Rolling out. Not everyone has it yet.
DoorDash owes $115 million back to NYC delivery workers it underpaid
Led by Sam Levine.
Issued it
Rolling out. Not everyone has it yet.
Illustration from official portrait.See the photo (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.
Grocery app workers in NYC get at least $22.13 per delivery hour
Carried by Sandy Nurse (D) and Jennifer Gutiérrez (D).
Issued it
Under threat. As of Nov. 12, 2026.
Illustrations from photos.See the photo of Lander (Tessa Bury, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 4.0.See the photo of Nurse (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.
App delivery workers earn at least $22.13 an hour before tips
Carried by Brad Lander (D) and Sandy Nurse (D).
Issued it
Under threat. As of Nov. 11, 2026.

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Each of them ran for a city council or a state legislature, won, and did work you’ll find on this site. Running is one way in. Serving on a board or working the polls are others.

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From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), and Louise Lucas (D).

From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), Louise Lucas (D), Emmett Hanger (R), and Michelle Hinchey (D).

Illustrations from photos.See the photo of Ossé (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Stanley (Office of the Governor of Virginia, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 4.0.See the photo of Lucas (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tab

Illustrations from photos.See the photo of Ossé (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Stanley (Office of the Governor of Virginia, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 4.0.See the photo of Lucas (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tabSee the photo of Hanger (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tab© Senate of Virginia, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Hinchey (NY Senate, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 2.5.