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Workday's AI Tools Allegedly Enabled Employers to Discriminate against Applicants of Protected Groups
Workday's algorithmic screening systems were alleged in a lawsuit allowing employers to discriminate against African-Americans, people over 40, and people with disabilities.
- Date it happened
- 2019-06-03
- Organisation involved
- Workday
- Product, system or model
- Workday is used as a recruitment screening tool. Allegedly, "the selection tools marketed by Workday to its customers allows these customers to manipulate and configure them in a discriminatory manner
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