{"id":915320,"date":"2025-03-19T11:20:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T05:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=915320"},"modified":"2025-03-19T11:20:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T05:50:25","slug":"google-to-settle-lawsuit-claiming-favouritism-toward-white-and-asian-employees-for-28-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/19\/google-to-settle-lawsuit-claiming-favouritism-toward-white-and-asian-employees-for-28-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Google to settle lawsuit claiming \u2018favouritism toward White and Asian employees\u2019 for $28 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has reportedly agreed to a $28 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that the tech giant systematically favoured white and Asian employees, providing them with higher pay and accelerated career advancement opportunities compared to other workers. The preliminary approval of this agreement, involving Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, was granted last week.According to news agency Reuters, the judge deemed the settlement to be fair, reasonable, and \u201ca good result for the class\u201d of at least 6,632 Google employees in California who were employed between February 15, 2018, and December 31, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Google says it disagrees with the allegations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has reportedly agreed to a $28 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that the tech giant systematically favoured white and Asian employees, providing them with higher pay and accelerated career advancement opportunities compared to other workers. The preliminary approval of this agreement, involving Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, was granted last week.According to news agency Reuters, the judge deemed the settlement to be fair, reasonable, and \u201ca good result for the class\u201d of at least 6,632 Google employees in California who were employed between February 15, 2018, and December 31, 2024. Google says it disagrees with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-915320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=915320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}