
New Jersey Files First-Ever State Monopsony Lawsuit Against Amazon Over Delivery Driver Wages
New Jersey AG Jennifer Davenport filed a federal antitrust suit against Amazon on August 4, 2026 — the first U.S. state monopsony complaint. The filing alleges Amazon, as the sole buyer of Delivery Service Partner services, suppresses driver wages below USPS, UPS, and FedEx levels and blocks unionizing. Amazon denies the claims, calling DSPs independent operators.
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