UberEats driver receives thousands in donations after sharing ‘heartbreaking’ TikTok about the importance of tipping

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the clip, Elliot is sitting in his car as he explains why he wishes people who order food deliveries understood “what it’s like to be a delivery driver”. While I do believe people should tip, I think billion dollar companies need to pay workers a living wage so they don’t need to survive off of tips,” another person wrote. In subsequent TikToks, Elliot also addressed some of the comments he received about blaming the customers instead of the corporations, where he admitted that it’s “not entirely the fault of people who don’t tip”. “It is absolutely the fault of these companies like DoorDash and Uber who don’t pay their drivers very much, who charge extreme delivery fees and only pay their drivers $2,” he said.