DoorDash's CEO Blasts 'Appalling' Claim that a Major Delivery App Gives Drivers a Desperation Score: 'I Would Fire Anyone Who Tolerated This'
DoorDash CEO Tony Xu calls the 'desperation score' claim an abomination and vows to fire anyone endorsing such a culture, denying the company treats drivers as assets.
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DoorDash CEO responds to viral claim that drivers’ pay set by ‘desperation score’
Tony Xu reposted a screenshot of the post on X, writing: ‘This is not DoorDash, and I would fire anyone who promoted or tolerated the kind of culture described in this Reddit post’
DoorDash's CEO blasts 'appalling' claim that a major delivery app gives drivers a desperation score: 'I would fire anyone who tolerated this'
"What’s described here is appalling, and if true, whoever is operating in this manner should be ashamed," DoorDash's Tony Xu wrote on X.
DoorDash CEO responds to Reddit post claiming app uses ‘desperation score’ to set driver pay: ‘Holy f–king s–t’
Doordash boss Tony Xu unleashed an expletive-laden denial to a viral Reddit post accusing an unnamed food delivery app of barbaric practices – including a “desperation score” to determine how much it pays delivery workers.
‘This Is Not DoorDash’: CEO Rages After Viral Post Claims Drivers Are Tracked By a ‘Desperation Score’
DoorDash CEO Tony Xu aggressively pushed back against a currently viral claims that a major food delivery app uses a so-called “desperation score” to determine how much drivers are paid, calling the allegations “appalling” and flatly denying they apply to DoorDash. Photo by Mike Jones Reddit Scandal The controversy began this month with a Reddit post from an anonymous user claiming to be a developer at a large food delivery company. Citing a str…
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