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New Jersey's attorney general filed an antitrust lawsuit Tuesday accusing Amazon of abusing its market dominance to artificially suppress delivery driver pay and keep logistics costs artificially low. The state claims the company leveraged its market power to maintain competitive advantages in its delivery network at the expense of worker compensation.
Why it matters: As regulators intensify antitrust scrutiny of tech giants' labor practices, this lawsuit signals growing willingness to challenge how dominant platforms structure gig economy compensation—a pattern other states and the FTC may follow.
