{"id":18177,"date":"2025-03-19T10:37:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T09:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/google-to-pay-28m-to-settle-claims-it-favoured-white-and-asian-employees\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T10:37:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T09:37:49","slug":"google-to-pay-28m-to-settle-claims-it-favoured-white-and-asian-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/google-to-pay-28m-to-settle-claims-it-favoured-white-and-asian-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Google to pay $28m to settle claims it favoured white and Asian employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Class action lawsuit alleged company discriminated against minority background staff on pay and career opportunities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/live\/2025\/mar\/19\/trump-tariffs-trade-war-high-uncertainty-bank-of-japan-warns-musk-x-44bn-stock-markets-business-live\">Business live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Google has agreed to pay $28m (\u00a322m) to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favoured white and Asian employees by paying them more and putting them on higher career tracks than other workers.<\/p>\n<p>The accord with Google, a unit of Alphabet, won preliminary approval last week from Judge Charles Adams of the Santa Clara county superior court in California.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/mar\/19\/google-pay-settle-claims-favoured-white-asian-employees\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/bdd98bddb8fc145f3ac98ba10993082efb8043ab\/0_161_3970_2382\/master\/3970.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7c2626c98a99ba383d11ac5ac8169b92\" title=\"Google to pay $28m to settle claims it favoured white and Asian employees\" \/>Class action lawsuit alleged company discriminated against minority background staff on pay and career opportunities<br \/>\nBusiness live \u2013 latest updates<br \/>\nGoogle has agreed to pay $28m (\u00a322m) to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favoured white and Asian employees by paying them more and putting them on higher career tracks than other workers.<br \/>\nThe accord with Google, a unit of Alphabet, won preliminary approval last week from Judge Charles Adams of the Santa Clara county superior court in California. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class action lawsuit alleged company discriminated against minority background staff on pay and career opportunities Business live \u2013 latest updates Google has agreed to pay $28m (\u00a322m) to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that it favoured white and Asian employees by paying them more and putting them on higher career tracks than other workers. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/19\/google-to-pay-28m-to-settle-claims-it-favoured-white-and-asian-employees\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google to pay $28m to settle claims it favoured white and Asian employees<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":18178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18177"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}