Oracle Could Lose $100 Million Annually in Federal Contracts Over Pay Discrimination Suit

A judge in San Francisco heard opening statements Thursday in a hearing around the Department of Labor’s lawsuit against Oracle Corp., which alleges that the Redwood City software giant underpaid women, Asians and black workers by $401 million over.....»»

The complaint comes over two years after the Department of Labor originally filed a suit against Oracle for paying men more than women and minori.....»»

The federal employment agency accused the company of assigning Black worker.....»»

Around 2.1 million people are set to lose some federal stimulus aid starting next month. Gig-workers and freelancers are poised.....»»

A federal jury found a former Netflix executive guilty Friday of receiving lucrative stock options and more than a half-million dollars in bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve contracts with the streaming giant.....»»

A federal jury voted 10-0 to award $2.4 million to a former Kansas City, Kansas, firefighter in a racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit......»»

EHS Technologies has been awarded more than $100 million in federal contracts since November 2019......»»

Three community groups say in a federal lawsuit that the U.S. Department of Transportation did not follow required environmental reviews of the $800 million project......»»

A Dallas dermatopathologist and his clinic have been sued by the federal government, which accused them of submitting nearly $4.2 million in fraudulent claims......»»

A federal judge has approved a $650 million settlement of a class-action privacy lawsuit against Facebook that claimed the company used its facial recognition feature without user consent. read more.....»»

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3M Co. is continuing to ramp up production of its N95 respirator masks after landing a pair of new federal contracts. The latest contract, with the a U.S. Department of Defense, is worth a total of $126 million and will allow 3M to make boost its .....»»

Job losses in the U.S. from the coronavirus could reach 47 million in the second quarter, with an unemployment rate of 32 percent, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. “These are very large numbers by historical standards.....»»

Job losses in the U.S. from the coronavirus could reach 47 million in the second quarter with an unemployment rate of 32%, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. “These are very large numbers by historical standards, bu.....»»

Associated Press More than 47 million Americans could lose their jobs in the second quarter amid the coronavirus pandemic, sending the unemployment rate to 32%, according to a recent study from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. I.....»»

Prior to 2018, the federal estate and gift tax exclusion amount (i.e., the amount that an individual can give during life or at death without incurring federal transfer taxes) was $5 million, adjusted annually for inflation. The Tax Cuts and Jobs .....»»

A federal jury has called for Palo Alto-based VMware to pay $236 million to a Canadian software company for infringing on two of its patents for virtualization technology, but VMware — a company worth more than 1,000 times as much as the plaintiff.....»»

Just days after FleetCor Technologies Inc. agreed to settle a $50 million class-action securities fraud lawsuit, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) h.....»»

Fox Business Briefs: Uber will pay $4.4 million to end a two-year federal sexual discrimination probe......»»

Drew Angerer/Getty Images Uber will pay $4.4 million into a fund to compensate employees who suffered sexual harassment while working at the company. The payment is part of a settlement by Uber that resolves sex discrimination charges bro.....»»