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Calls to tackle caste-based discrimination in US gather steam
3 years, 7 months ago

Calls to tackle caste-based discrimination in US gather steam

Al Jazeera  

Dalit rights groups call for legal protections as high-profile cases at a Hindu temple in New Jersey and a major tech firm in California spur a reckoning. “If steps aren’t taken now, we run the risk of this system spreading and calcifying in the United States.” Several technology companies have faced allegations of caste-based discrimination in the workplace in recent …

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It is time to end caste discrimination in the tech industry
4 years, 4 months ago

It is time to end caste discrimination in the tech industry

Al Jazeera  

In a 1916 essay, the architect of India’s constitution, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, wrote: “The caste problem is a vast one It is a local problem, but one capable of much wider mischief, for ‘as long as caste in India does exist, Hindus will hardly intermarry or have any social intercourse with outsiders; and if Hindus migrate to other regions on …

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California regulators sue Cisco over alleged caste discrimination faced by Indian-American employee
4 years, 5 months ago

California regulators sue Cisco over alleged caste discrimination faced by Indian-American employee

Firstpost  

Two Cisco supervisors in the Golden State, Sundar Iyer and Ramana Kompella, are named in the suit for discriminating against and harassing a Dalit employee New York: California regulators have sued Cisco Systems, saying an engineer faced discrimination at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters because he is a Dalit Indian. The “higher caste supervisors and co-workers imported the discriminatory system’s …

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California sues Cisco for bias based on Indian caste system
4 years, 5 months ago

California sues Cisco for bias based on Indian caste system

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — California regulators have sued Cisco Systems, saying an engineer faced discrimination at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters because he is a Dalit Indian. The “higher caste supervisors and co-workers imported the discriminatory system’s practices into their team and Cisco’s workplace,” the lawsuit says. It says Cisco’s treatment of the employee, who is not named, violated the Civil …

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