Labor/Employment
Aug. 11, 2016
Lawyers skeptical about Google age bias class action
Next month, U.S. District Judge Beth L. Freeman of San Jose is scheduled to hear oral arguments on a class certification motion filed by engineers who say Alphabet Inc.-owned Google did not hire them following interviews because they were too old.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
From the "Silicon Valley" TV show to reports of tech workers nervously crowding plastic surgeons' offices, there's a public perception Silicon Valley companies may discriminate against older employees. Until now plaintiffs' attorneys have not tested these assumptions with a class action against one of Silicon Valley's legion of deep-pocketed corporations.
Next month, U.S. District Judge Beth ...
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