Meta rolls out AI ad-targeting tech in an effort to reduce discriminationThe company promised the system as part of a settlement.By J. Fingas, 01.09.2023
New report details sexual harassment and gender discrimination at Nintendo of America'Kotaku' talked to contractors who revealed what female game testers have had to deal with.By M. Moon, 08.17.2022
Meta settles US lawsuit over housing discriminationIt's the first time the DOJ sued over algorithmic bias in housing.By J. Fingas, 06.21.2022
Netflix and Mo'Nique settle lawsuit over alleged discriminationThe comedian claimed the company retaliated after she accused it of low-balling her in talks for a stand-up special.By K. Holt, 06.15.2022
Google pays $118 million to settle gender pay discrimination lawsuitIt covers 15,500 female employees but admits no wrongdoing. By S. Dent, 06.13.2022
Microsoft drops non-compete clauses and NDAs from employee settlementsWorkers will now be able to apply for jobs with competitors and talk about instances of misconduct.By M. Moon, 06.09.2022
Activision Blizzard employees form a committee to fight workplace discriminationProper lactation rooms, HR reform and support for trans employees top their list of demands.By J. Conditt, 05.24.2022
DOJ warns AI hiring and productivity tools can violate anti-discrimination lawCompanies may unfairly exclude people with disabilities.By J. Fingas, 05.13.2022
Salesforce and Slack will loosen NDA restrictions for all US employeesThey're giving workers more freedom to discuss workplace harassment or discrimination.By K. Holt, 04.29.2022
Judge dismisses most claims in Sony gender discrimination lawsuitThe plaintiff will have a chance to reassert dismissed claims, however.By J. Fingas, 04.22.2022
Activision Blizzard faces another lawsuit over sexual harassmentThe plaintiff also accused the game publisher of retaliating when she spoke out.By J. Fingas, 03.24.2022
Lawsuit accuses Google of fostering systemic bias against Black employeesBlack people make up only 4.4 percent of the company's workforce, according to the complaint.By I. Bonifacic, 03.19.2022
Nine women accuse Sony of systemic sexism in a potential class-action lawsuitToday, eight women joined the ongoing suit and shared their stories with the court.By J. Conditt, 03.09.2022
California is suing Tesla over 'racial discrimination and harassment'Tesla called the lawsuit "unfair and unproductive." By S. Dent, 02.10.2022
Microsoft opens a third-party review into its harassment and discrimination policiesIt will include an assessment of prior investigations against Bill Gates. By S. Dent, 01.14.2022
SiriusXM sued over lack of podcast transcripts for the hard of hearingAdvocacy groups are demanding both compensation and mandatory changes.By J. Fingas, 12.15.2021
Blizzard employee says she was told to 'get over it' after reporting sexual harassmentChristine said she was demoted after telling her supervisors about abuse at the studio.By J. Conditt, 12.08.2021
Activision Blizzard’s latest anti-harassment effort is a ‘responsibility committee’Workers and critics are demanding far more action.By J. Fingas, 11.23.2021
Tesla must pay $137 million in discrimination lawsuitA Black contract worker, Owen Diaz, had accused the company of racial abuse. By S. Dent, 10.05.2021
Activision Blizzard settles its EEOC lawsuit with an $18 million payoutThis is just one lawsuit facing the house of Call of Duty.By J. Conditt, 09.27.2021