Target-owned Shipt sparks worker protest with pay change
Karyn Johnson-Dorsey completed her last trip as a delivery worker for Shipt, Target Corp.'s grocery delivery app, on June 8.
She'd spent time at Petco texting pictures of litter boxes to a customer whose cat had just had surgery. All in all, the drive to the store, gathering pet supplies and checking out took 53 minutes. It took Johnson-Dorsey 15 minutes more to drop off the delivery.
After more than an hour of work, she checked the app. She had earned $8.92.
Between the low pay and the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, the job just wasn't worth it, she decided. Not anymore.
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