$24.75M Grubhub Driver California Independent Contractor Misclassification Class Action Settlement

$5000

Max Payout

Jun 18, 2026

Filing Deadline

Yes

Proof Required?

Grubhub has agreed to pay $24.75 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed by California delivery drivers who claim they were wrongly classified as independent contractors instead of employees. The settlement addresses allegations that Grubhub violated California labor laws by denying drivers employee benefits and protections they were legally entitled to receive. If you delivered food for Grubhub in California during the covered time period, you may be eligible to receive compensation from this settlement. The claims process is straightforward and doesn't require you to provide proof of your work history with Grubhub.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

You worked as a delivery driver for Grubhub in California during the class period (specific dates to be determined)
You were classified as an independent contractor rather than an employee
You performed delivery services through the Grubhub platform
You are not excluded from the settlement class

How Much Can You Get?

Individual settlement payments can reach up to $5,000 per eligible driver. The exact amount you receive will depend on factors such as how long you worked for Grubhub and how many deliveries you completed during the class period. The settlement fund will be distributed among all valid claimants, so your individual payment will be calculated based on your relative work activity compared to other drivers in the class.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

Visit the official settlement website at grubhubcalsettlement.com
Complete the online claim form with your personal information
Provide details about your work history with Grubhub in California
Submit your claim before the June 18, 2026 deadline
Download the Class Action Buddy app to help you file your claim and track important deadlines

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I get from the Grubhub driver settlement?

Individual payments can be up to $5,000, depending on factors like how long you worked for Grubhub and your delivery activity during the class period. Your exact amount will be calculated based on your work history compared to other drivers.

Do I need proof to file a Grubhub settlement claim?

No, you don't need to provide documentation or proof of your work history with Grubhub to file a claim. The settlement administrator will verify your eligibility using Grubhub's records.

What is the deadline to file a Grubhub driver claim?

You must submit your claim by June 18, 2026. Missing this deadline means you won't be able to receive any compensation from the settlement, so it's important to file as soon as possible.

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