The bill is backed by the Teamsters union

Aug 11, 2026

01:52 pm

What's the storyNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed the Delivery Protection Act, a controversial legislation that would require Amazon and other major delivery companies to directly employ thousands of drivers.

The bill, which is backed by the Teamsters union, seeks to ban subcontracting of core warehouse and delivery work at last-mile facilities.