NY AG reaches agreement with GrubHub over tips

Published April 17, 2014 7:01am ET



ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has reached an agreement with the online food delivery company GrubHub Inc. to ensure that the tips it collects from customers will be given to the workers they were intended for.

Schneiderman said Wednesday the investigation into GrubHub, which merged with Seamless last year, found that the company charged a fee to restaurants based on the total food, drink, tax and tip. Once the fee was deducted, the remainder was returned to the restaurant.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.