Meta Employees’ Lawsuit Shows That if AI Fires You, Proving it Is the Hard Part July 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A novel lawsuit claiming that Meta Platforms relied on discriminatory AI tools to select employees for layoffs highlights the problems...
Uber, Lyft Win Court Block on NYC Law Requiring Notice Before Firing Drivers July 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A federal judge has ruled that New York City cannot prohibit Uber Technologies and Lyft rom deactivating drivers from their...
Judge Won’t Block Meta From Laying Off Workers Who Filed AI Discrimination Suit July 20, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. judge on July 17 rejected a bid by 26 employees of Meta Platforms to block the tech giant...
Meta Used AI to Target Workers With Medical Conditions for Layoffs, Lawsuit Claims July 14, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner Twenty-six former employees of Meta Platforms have filed a lawsuit against the tech company, accusing it of using AI-powered software...
New York Times Countersues EEOC Over DEI Lawsuit July 13, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner The New York Times in a court filing on Friday accused the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of illegally retaliating...
Workday Must Face California Lawsuit Over AI Bias in Job Screening Tools June 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner Workday must face claims that its popular AI-powered human resources software weeded out job applicants at other companies in ways...
Musk’s xAI Accused of Illegally Firing Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns June 15, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A former engineer at Elon Musk’s xAI who now heads a think tank focused on AI safety filed a lawsuit...
xAI Accused of Illegally Firing California Engineer Who Raised Safety Concerns June 11, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A former engineer at Elon Musk’s xAI in California who now heads a think tank focused on AI safety filed...
Labor Department Unveils Proposal on Contract, Franchise Worker Pay April 23, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday moved to make it more difficult to hold companies liable when their contractors or...
Uber Loses Another Driver Sex Assault Trial; Jury Award Much Less April 21, 2026 By Daniel Wiessner A federal jury on Monday said Uber should pay $5,000 to a woman who claimed she was sexually assaulted by...