Fired Cognizant Worker Claims Discrimination
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A former Cognizant employee claims he was fired for complaining about discrimination. The company argues the employee was uncooperative and lacked evidence.
Introduction
A former Cognizant Technology Solutions employee has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging he was fired for complaining about hiring bias. The company's lawyer argued the employee was uncooperative and lacked evidence.
Case Details
According to Law360, the case was heard by a Manhattan federal jury. The employee, who is also a New York University professor, claimed he was fired for complaining about hiring bias.
Conclusion
The case highlights the importance of combating workplace discrimination. Discrimination is a serious issue that can have severe consequences for employees and companies. Employees should know their rights and responsibilities, and companies should take measures to prevent discrimination.
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Source: law360.com