Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

An Indian-origin associate professor at the Wellesley business school, Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit alleging that she was subjected to racial and gender discrimination, according to a media report.

Google has agreed to pay a $118 million to settle class-action lawsuit filed on the company in 2017 alleging pay disparity, gender discrimination against women. While the company denies all allegations, it is “very pleased” to settle the lawsuit.

Google said on Sunday that it was "very pleased" to be settling, without admission of wrongdoing, a class-action lawsuit that argued it underpaid female employees and assigned them lower-ranking positions.

Tencent's Riot Games said it has agreed to pay $100 million (roughly Rs. 750 crore) to settle a 2018 gender-based discrimination class-action lawsuit with California state agencies and current and former women employees.

Nancy Saltzman filed a discrimination complaint, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. It names the company, CEO Rohit Kapoor and several other executives.

Two Walt Disney Studios employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company discriminates against female workers by paying them less than men.

The class-action lawsuit had alleged that there were "systematic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the board".

Three women engineers have sued Uber Technologies for discrimination based on their gender and race.

Three female former employees of Google filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing the tech company of discriminating against women in pay and promotions.

The company tried to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Labor, claiming that a government attorney may have violated ethics rules after he/she did an interview with the Guardian.

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. said in a statement that it "has strong defences" to the claims but agreed to make improvements.

Silicon Valley's most controversial executive has personified the discrimination and harassment directed at women in technology and on the internet. A look back at her landmark gender lawsuit and her ouster at Reddit reveals how much - and how little - has changed

An Indian-origin associate professor at the Wellesley business school, Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit alleging that she was subjected to racial and gender discrimination, according to a media report.

Google has agreed to pay a $118 million to settle class-action lawsuit filed on the company in 2017 alleging pay disparity, gender discrimination against women. While the company denies all allegations, it is “very pleased” to settle the lawsuit.

Google said on Sunday that it was "very pleased" to be settling, without admission of wrongdoing, a class-action lawsuit that argued it underpaid female employees and assigned them lower-ranking positions.

Tencent's Riot Games said it has agreed to pay $100 million (roughly Rs. 750 crore) to settle a 2018 gender-based discrimination class-action lawsuit with California state agencies and current and former women employees.

Nancy Saltzman filed a discrimination complaint, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. It names the company, CEO Rohit Kapoor and several other executives.

Two Walt Disney Studios employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company discriminates against female workers by paying them less than men.

The class-action lawsuit had alleged that there were "systematic compensation disparities against women pretty much across the board".

Three women engineers have sued Uber Technologies for discrimination based on their gender and race.

Three female former employees of Google filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing the tech company of discriminating against women in pay and promotions.

The company tried to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Labor, claiming that a government attorney may have violated ethics rules after he/she did an interview with the Guardian.

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. said in a statement that it "has strong defences" to the claims but agreed to make improvements.

Silicon Valley's most controversial executive has personified the discrimination and harassment directed at women in technology and on the internet. A look back at her landmark gender lawsuit and her ouster at Reddit reveals how much - and how little - has changed