Race Discrimination

An Indian lecturer has won a race discrimination case against the University of Portsmouth after an employment tribunal ruled that she was discriminated against when overlooked for a role as a "visible" member

A jury last October had awarded Diaz $137 million, one of the largest verdicts ever in a discrimination case involving a single worker. Orrick in April said Tesla was liable to Diaz for discrimination, but he said the award was excessive and lowered it to $15 million.

Tesla is facing a series of lawsuits involving alleged widespread race discrimination and sexual harassment at the Fremont factory, including one by a California civil rights agency.

Elon Musk's Tesla will be moving court once again as a federal judge in California on Monday ordered a new trial on the damages the car company owes to a Black former factory worker who accused the company of race discrimination, after he turned down a $15 (nearly Rs. 120 crore) million award.

Facebook owner Meta Platforms have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development alleging discriminatory housing advertising system that is biased against users based on race and other characteristics.

A woman in the United Kingdom received £74,000 (nearly Rs 72 lakh) in compensation after complaining that she was left out when she wasn't invited to staff drinks. She also won claims of unfair dismissal, race and age discrimination.

An independent ombudsman, advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza, has heard testimony from some prominent former South Africa players, including Ashwell Prince and Paul Adams.

A British Indian postal worker has been awarded nearly 230,000 pounds as compensation and loss of earnings after an employment tribunal in the UK accepted his claim of harassment and discrimination on the grounds of race and religion.

Former captain Azeem Rafiq has claimed direct discrimination and harassment on the grounds of race at Yorkshire.

Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.

A lawsuit filed this week in federal court accuses YouTube of discriminating against African American video makers and viewers by factoring in race when it comes to filtering or monetising content.

Irfan Pathan contributed to the global debate around racism, saying "it is not just restricted to the skin colour"

Housing Secretary Ben Carson accused Facebook of enabling illegal housing discrimination by providing tools that made it easy to exclude people based on race, gender, zip code, or religion.

The Supreme Court on Monday said the practice of female genital mutilation in the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community is violative of Article 21 and Article 15 of the Constitution that guarantees protection of life and personal liberty and prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

Facebook allowed housing advertisers to target audiences by race and exclude minorities, raising questions about whether the company is in compliance with federal fair housing rules that prohibit such discrimination, an investigation has found.

An Indian lecturer has won a race discrimination case against the University of Portsmouth after an employment tribunal ruled that she was discriminated against when overlooked for a role as a "visible" member

A jury last October had awarded Diaz $137 million, one of the largest verdicts ever in a discrimination case involving a single worker. Orrick in April said Tesla was liable to Diaz for discrimination, but he said the award was excessive and lowered it to $15 million.

Tesla is facing a series of lawsuits involving alleged widespread race discrimination and sexual harassment at the Fremont factory, including one by a California civil rights agency.

Elon Musk's Tesla will be moving court once again as a federal judge in California on Monday ordered a new trial on the damages the car company owes to a Black former factory worker who accused the company of race discrimination, after he turned down a $15 (nearly Rs. 120 crore) million award.

Facebook owner Meta Platforms have reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development alleging discriminatory housing advertising system that is biased against users based on race and other characteristics.

A woman in the United Kingdom received £74,000 (nearly Rs 72 lakh) in compensation after complaining that she was left out when she wasn't invited to staff drinks. She also won claims of unfair dismissal, race and age discrimination.

An independent ombudsman, advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza, has heard testimony from some prominent former South Africa players, including Ashwell Prince and Paul Adams.

A British Indian postal worker has been awarded nearly 230,000 pounds as compensation and loss of earnings after an employment tribunal in the UK accepted his claim of harassment and discrimination on the grounds of race and religion.

Former captain Azeem Rafiq has claimed direct discrimination and harassment on the grounds of race at Yorkshire.

Microsoft on Tuesday denied a recent suggestion by the US Department of Labor that its plan to bolster diversity, including by investing $150 million and doubling the number of Black employees in high-ranking positions, amounted to illegal race discrimination.

A lawsuit filed this week in federal court accuses YouTube of discriminating against African American video makers and viewers by factoring in race when it comes to filtering or monetising content.

Irfan Pathan contributed to the global debate around racism, saying "it is not just restricted to the skin colour"

Housing Secretary Ben Carson accused Facebook of enabling illegal housing discrimination by providing tools that made it easy to exclude people based on race, gender, zip code, or religion.

The Supreme Court on Monday said the practice of female genital mutilation in the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community is violative of Article 21 and Article 15 of the Constitution that guarantees protection of life and personal liberty and prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

Facebook allowed housing advertisers to target audiences by race and exclude minorities, raising questions about whether the company is in compliance with federal fair housing rules that prohibit such discrimination, an investigation has found.