Tag: allegations
X accused of firing employee illegally last year
When Yao Yue spoke up agains X’s return-to-work policy, little did she expect to be fired. Yue, who was a principal software engineer at...
BBC employee suspended for misconduct, exploitation of teenager
That BBC takes allegations and work ethics seriously is quite clear from the recent announcement of the suspension of a male member of the...
Meta-hoarding employees; paying workers to ‘fake work’
An ex-employee of Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has accused the organisation of paying employees to pretend to work.
Britney Levy, who was laid...
Renault-Nissan workers go on strike, Hyundai suspends operations
The workers at Renault-Nissan’s car plant in Tamil Nadu have refused to resume work and have gone on a strike as the employee union,...
Labour Department finds Wistron workers’ allegations to be true
Workers at Wistron’s iPhone manufacturing plant in Kolar, Karnataka, had recently vandalised their employer’s property and reportedly stolen thousands of iPhones, set vehicles ablaze...
Amazon employee complains about working hours, gets fired
Vijay Gopal, the 31-year-old founder of the Forum Against Corruption (FAC) was allegedly fired after he raised his voice against Amazon Development Centre, Hyderabad,...
Ex-employee accuses FB of bias, inaction; to depose before DAC
Mark S Luckie, former Facebook employee, had accused the social-media company of nurturing a system of work and culture that fans communal divisions and...
TCS to pay $140 million fine; employees allegedly stole intellectual property
Indian IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is facing a fine of $140 million as its employees have been accused of stealing intellectual...
Former McDonald’s CEO accused of covering up and lying
Nine months after Steve Easterbrook was ousted from McDonald’s, the former CEO of the fast-food chain has been accused of covering up his misdeeds...
Gay employee accuses Citigroup of discrimination
A gay employee of Citigroup, New York, has alleged that he had to face demotion and discrimination for having raised his voice against harassment.
The...
Former SoftBank employee accused of spying
Police in Japan have arrested a former employee of SoftBank for spying for Russia. The employee in question has been accused of stealing proprietary...
Google under inspection by the NLRB for firing four employees
In a recent turn of events, the National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) of the US has officially begun its inquiry into Google’s practices following...
Former American employee of Happiest Minds alleges discrimination against non-Indians
Former employee of Happiest Minds, Tami Sulzberg, has filed a lawsuit accusing the IT company of giving preference to South Asians while hiring, and...
Internal memo by Google employee alleges pregnancy discrimination
Google has once again been accused of discrimination and retaliation, and this time by a pregnant employee. The concerned employee sent a detailed internal...
Google employees stage walk-out in protest of sexual misconduct
Google employees across the world abandoned their desks at 11 a.m. on November 1, as a mark of protest at the manner in which...