{"id":923347,"date":"2025-04-19T07:36:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T02:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=923347"},"modified":"2025-04-19T07:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T02:14:36","slug":"us-agency-probes-bias-claims-against-tcs-on-race-age-national-origin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/19\/us-agency-probes-bias-claims-against-tcs-on-race-age-national-origin\/","title":{"rendered":"US agency probes bias claims against TCS on race, age, national origin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating dozens of American workers\u2019 allegations that India\u2019s biggest IT outsourcer, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., discriminated against them based on their race, age and national origin. <\/p>\n<p>The former employees are largely professionals from non-South Asian ethnic backgrounds over the age of 40, who say the company targeted them for layoffs but spared Indian colleagues, some of whom were working on H-1B skilled worker visas. They began filing complaints against TCS in late 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating dozens of American workers\u2019 allegations that India\u2019s biggest IT outsourcer, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., discriminated against them based on their race, age and national origin. The former employees are largely professionals from non-South Asian ethnic backgrounds over the age of 40, who say the company targeted them for layoffs but spared Indian colleagues, some of whom were working on H-1B skilled worker visas. They began filing complaints against TCS in late 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923347","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}