Stories Tagged as
Discrimination
Why gender bias ... is the "elephant in the valley"
by
Molly Wood
Jan 26, 2016
A survey of tech veterans looks at discrimination faced by women in Silicon Valley.
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Former Disney IT workers claim discrimination
by
Wes Williams
Nov 24, 2015
The complaints to the EEOC say the layoffs discriminated based on national origin.
The changing role of Advanced Placement classes
by
Amy Scott
May 4, 2015
At some schools, they're more about college prep than college credit.
How one high school is closing the AP gap
by
Adriene Hill
Apr 28, 2015
Research and outreach at Roosevelt High is putting more kids in advanced classes.
Silicon Valley's diversity issues highlighted in trial
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 2, 2015
Ellen Pao is suing Kleiner Perkins for gender discrimination and retaliation
Sex discrimination suit set to start in Silicon Valley
by
Gigi Douban
Feb 25, 2015
The case highlights how women still struggle to find a place in venture capital.
How an algorithm is taught to be prejudiced
by
Ben Johnson
and Aparna Alluri
Feb 3, 2015
Algorithms may be learning stereotypes – and abetting data discrimination.
For public good, not for profit.
Should companies put underrepresented workers on a fast-track to the top?
Jan 31, 2014
A recent NAACP report suggests 'yes'
BMW, Dollar General sued for job discrimination
Jun 12, 2013
The government is suing BMW and discount retailer Dollar General, saying their use of criminal background checks unfairly discriminates against African Americans.
African-Americans allege labor discrimination in Chicago
by
Jeff Tyler
May 7, 2013
African-American men in Chicago say some temp firms discriminate against them and prefer to hire Latino immigrants.