Google agrees to pay $118 million to settle pay equity suit
Google agrees to pay $118 million to settle pay equity suit
- June 10, 2022
- David Neumark, economics, Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, MSN Money, June 10, 2022
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Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay $118 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit with about 15,500 female employees, lawfirms representing the women said in a statement. … The women leading the Google suit said in a court filing that the company paid female employees approximately $16,794 less per year than a “the similarly situated man,” citing an analysis by David Neumark, an economist [and Distinguished Professor] at University of California, Irvine.
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