The settlement follows claims that Uber Eats violated Seattle’s app-based worker minimum wage law.
SEATTLE — Uber Eats will pay more than $15 million to settle claims that it violated city of Seattle laws for app-based workers.
The company will pay $14,991,841.49 in back pay, interest, damages and civil penalties to 16,120 affected workers by Sept. 1 as part of the settlement, which was reached July 18. It will also pay the city of Seattle $33,680.26 in fines.
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The settlement, which the Seattle Office of
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