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Programmers say Uber Eats is systematically underpaying their workers – Salon
A programmer-turned-delivery driver discovered that the app isn’t accurately accounting for distance traveled

Uber Eats workers may have overheard the internet buzz about a new browser plug-in, cheekily called “Uber Cheats.” The reason for the pun, as the browser extension’s author makes clear, is that he claims the food delivery platform underpays its employees. And he has the receipts to prove it.
“I had this one delivery that was an hour-and-a-half long and I got paid $16 and I thought, ‘There is no way that’s right,'” Armin Samii, an unemployed computer scientist who has been working Uber Eats on …
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