Shipt workers plan to walk off the job on July 15th to protest new company pay structure
Image: Shipt Workers for grocery delivery platform Shipt are planning to walk off the job and not accept new orders on Wednesday, July 15th, saying the company's move toward an algorithm-based pay structure will reduce their pay by at least 30 percent.
This seismic company shift is occurring at the same time that its shoppers - essential workers taking unprecedented risks during this pandemic - are already suffering significantly," a group of Shipt shoppers wrote in a Medium post, and at the same time Shipt - a corporation profiteering off consumer fears during this pandemic - is experiencing obscene increases in its sales."
Shipt launched a new pay model, internally called V2" in a few of its markets near the end of 2019, replacing its previous...