Google Agrees to Pay $118 Million to Settle Pay Equity Suit June 13, 2022 By Robert Burnson Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay $118 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit with about 15,500 female employees, lawfirms...
Help Wanted as New York City Implements Law Requiring Salary Ranges in Job Ads May 2, 2022 By Jennifer Peltz Help wanted. The job: putting one of the nation’s most far-reaching salary disclosure laws into practice. Location: New York City....
Corporate Filings Reveal Pay Gap for Female Executives Narrows But Persists February 17, 2021 By Ross Kerber Even women who make it to the top ranks of U.S. corporations face a persistent pay gap compared with men...
Women’s Team Settles With U.S. Soccer Federation Over Work Conditions December 4, 2020 By Anne M. Peterson and Ronald Blum U.S. women’s national team players and the U.S. Soccer Federation have settled their long-running lawsuit over inequitable working conditions with...
Four Ex-Employees Seek Class Action Status for Gender Pay Claims Against Google July 23, 2020 By Malathi Nayak Four female former employees of Alphabet Inc.’s Google are trying to persuade a state court to let them represent more...
Employers May Have to Begin Reporting Gender Pay Data This Spring March 6, 2019 By Rebecca Greenfield, Jeff Green and Paige Smith Companies with more than 100 employees will have to report to the U.S. government data about how much workers are...
Supreme Court Sets Aside Pay Equity Ruling Decided by Dead Judge’s Vote February 27, 2019 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court said judges “are appointed for life, not for eternity,” in setting aside a pay-discrimination ruling written...
Social Issue Investors Pressuring Employers on Pay Equity and Paid Leave Policies October 3, 2017 By Emily Chasan Investors focused on social issues are finding that trickle-down diversity doesn’t work. For years, they surmised that having enough women...
Google Faces Lawsuit Alleging Employment Bias Against Women September 15, 2017 By Daniel Wiessner Three female former employees of Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing the tech company of discriminating against...