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Labor Unions, Trucking Groups Clash Over Proposed NYC Last-Minute Delivery Rules
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 Aug. 11, 2026 | DELIVERY INDUSTRY | The Delivery Protection Act requires companies operating last-mile distribution facilities to obtain city licenses, establish minimum safety and training standards, and directly hire their delivery workforces. If passed, the measure would outlaw Amazon’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) system in the five boroughs—an arrangement that union leaders condemn as abusive, but trucking advocates warn provides crucial economic opportunities for small businesses. Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman rallied alongside local officials and union members Monday to demand the City Council pass the bill. Full story at CCJ Digital
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