Uber Eats reaches record settlement over unpaid wages in Seattle

Delivery giant accused of failing to provide transparent compensation and penalised riders for cancelled deliveries in heavily regulated city

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Uber Eats has agreed to pay a combined $15m (£11.16m) to thousands of food delivery workers who accused the company of violating Seattle’s pay transparency laws for independent contractors.