Gender Discrimination

Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the California Civil Rights Department. The lawsuit accused the company of gender discrimination, failure to prevent workplace sexual harassment, and retaliation against female employees who raised complaints. What...

A vice president at Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) has filed a lawsuit against the bank, claiming she was discriminated against due to her race, religion, and gender. The lawsuit seeks compensation of approximately $290,000. What Happened: Nazia Lawrence, a vice president at Barclays, has taken legal...

In a recent development, three employees of Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) have sued the company, alleging gender discrimination and retaliation. What Happened: Caroline Wilmuth, Katherine Schomer, and Erin Combs, who belong to Amazon’s corporate research and strategy...

Rivian Automotive Inc has been slapped with a lawsuit by a former employee for toxic work culture, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing the lawsuit shared by the executive’s attorneys. What Happened:  Laura Schwab, who was vice president of sales and marketing at Rivian, has...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjovik said she has been placed on indefinite administrative leave after raising concerns about sexism in office. What Happened: Gjovik announced on Twitter that she was placed on indefinite leave while Apple investigates her...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has received a setback in a lawsuit filed against it for allegedly terminating a janitorial contract on grounds that the owner of the business was a woman, Bloomberg reported. What Happened: Judge Cynthia Lie at the California State Court in San Jose, in...

Former Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE: PINS) Chief Operating Officer Françoise Brougher filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the San Francisco Superior Court alleging sex-based mistreatment, according to the New York Times. What Happened Brougher alleged that she had been left out of meetings, was given...