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Google Settles $28M Lawsuit Over Employee Discrimination Claims

3/19/2025

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Google has agreed to pay $28 million to resolve a class action lawsuit that accused the tech giant of discriminating against minority employees. Spearheaded by Ana Cantu, the lawsuit alleged that white and Asian workers were given preferential treatment in pay and promotions. With over 6,600 employees impacted, a California judge has granted preliminary approval, with final approval expected in September.

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Google has agreed to pay $28 million to resolve a class action lawsuit that accused the tech giant of discriminating against minority employees. Spearheaded by Ana Cantu, the lawsuit alleged that white and Asian workers were given preferential treatment in pay and promotions. With over 6,600 employees impacted, a California judge has granted preliminary approval, with final approval expected in September.