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Cisco still faces caste bias suit; engineers’ case dismissed
1 year, 8 months ago

Cisco still faces caste bias suit; engineers’ case dismissed

Associated Press  

The California Civil Rights Department has voluntarily dismissed its case alleging caste discrimination against two Cisco engineers, while still keeping alive its litigation against the Silicon Valley tech giant. The Civil Rights Department sent a statement to The Associated Press on Monday saying the case against Cisco “remains ongoing.” “We will continue to vigorously litigate the matter on behalf of …

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Harvard Graduate Students Union has successfully added caste as a protected category in their contract
3 years ago

Harvard Graduate Students Union has successfully added caste as a protected category in their contract

The Hindu  

In 2010, a senior Indian bureaucrat was quoted in the news as saying, “How can anyone seriously suggest that India’s fight against caste based discrimination will be helped by international attention on the issue?” The comment was meant to oppose Dalit activists’ demand for caste discrimination to be officially recognised by the United Nations. The most recent win on this …

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US civil rights groups urge action on caste discrimination
3 years, 7 months ago

US civil rights groups urge action on caste discrimination

Al Jazeera  

Advocates for the Dalit population, the lowest caste in the hierarchical South Asian social system, say the mistreatment is more prevalent in workplaces with large populations of South Asian employees, such as in the technology sector. Civil rights advocates are calling on a U.S. agency to recognize that caste discrimination is illegal under existing federal law, an issue growing more …

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California student body demands ban on caste-based discrimination
3 years, 8 months ago

California student body demands ban on caste-based discrimination

Al Jazeera  

San Jose, California, US – An association representing nearly half a million university students in California, United States has passed a resolution seeking a ban on caste-based discrimination faced mainly by the Dalit students, with rights groups calling the move “historic”. Last week, the Cal State Student Association, the country’s largest four-year public university system representing 23 campuses of the …

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For business users, Airtel announces security service Airtel Secure
4 years, 2 months ago

For business users, Airtel announces security service Airtel Secure

India Today  

Airtel has announced a new service called Airtel Secure, a cyber-security solution for business customers. "As India's business fast-track their digital transformation, our partnership with Airtel is a vehicle for us to help them secure their people and information in a simplified, cohesive manner. Airtel will now be able to help customers streamline operations with integrated threat and security management …

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