Google accused of underpaying female employees

The Department of Labor is suing Google to obtain payroll data to determine whether the company is complying with equal opportunity laws. Google’s lawyer has called the lawsuit a “fishing expedition.” Kim Jin-a/AP
Just three days after Google announced that it had “closed the gender pay gap globally” on Equal Pay Day, a Department of Labor official testified in federal court that there is “systemic” discrimination against women at Google.
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