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Tag: gender discrimination

Apple investors call for civil-rights audit

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 11:24 pm24 Comments

Apple has declared its commitment to racial and gender equity, but it is now facing a shareholder call for a civil-rights audit amid…

Apple faces South Asian gender discrimination lawsuit

Thursday, March 25, 2021 9:13 am7 Comments

Apple lost an early round in a gender discrimination lawsuit brought in a California state court by a female engineer from India who claims…

Apple CEO Cook meets with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to discuss diversity

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 3:24 pm32 Comments

For members of the Congressional Black Caucus, who arrived in the Bay Area on Monday, the tech sector…

Black lawmakers will visit Silicon Valley next week to talk to Apple about diversity

Thursday, April 26, 2018 3:25 pmThursday, April 26, 201829 Comments

A record number of black lawmakers will be visiting Silicon Valley next week to ask executives at Apple…

Apple’s VP of Inclusion and Diversity leaving at year’s end

Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:31 pmThursday, November 16, 201725 Comments

Apple’s first-ever vice president of diversity and inclusion, Denise Young Smith…

Apple diversity chief Denise Young Smith apologizes to staff for statements made at summit

Saturday, October 14, 2017 10:41 amSaturday, October 14, 2017104 Comments

Apple VP of Inclusion and Diversity Denise Young Smith on Friday issued an internal memo to apologize…

Apple’s first ever VP of diversity and inclusion says she focuses on everyone, not just minorities

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 4:31 pm85 Comments

Denise Young Smith is Silicon Valley’s most powerful black woman…

Fired Google engineer Damore says the company is hiring and promoting workers based on race or gender

Tuesday, August 15, 2017 10:42 amTuesday, August 15, 201755 Comments

I’m saying that people that go into tech are interested in ‘things’ versus ‘people’ generally…

Here’s why the tech industry doesn’t need more female software engineers

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 10:55 amWednesday, August 9, 2017129 Comments

I feel quite strongly that people should stop trying to get women into coding and software engineering…

Apple’s new Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity will report directly to CEO Tim Cook

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 11:09 amWednesday, May 24, 201752 Comments

Apple’s head of Worldwide Human Resources Denise Young Smith will now run diversity programs…

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘U.S. will lose its leadership in technology’ unless more women are hired

Friday, April 7, 2017 4:05 pmFriday, April 7, 2017119 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook says that society, including the tech community, is not moving fast enough on issues like equal rights and diversity…

Apple’s board has urged shareholders to reject proposal to tie executive compensation to racial diversity quotas

Monday, February 27, 2017 2:00 pm46 Comments

Apple shareholders will decide next week whether to force the tech giant to diversify its leadership…

Apple Inc. fights shareholders group demand for more diversity

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 10:26 amWednesday, February 15, 201732 Comments

Silicon Valley has a long way to go on diversity, but most tech companies would argue…

Apple says it now pays women, men, whites and minorities equally in the U.S.

Thursday, August 4, 2016 12:02 pmThursday, August 4, 201628 Comments

Apple says that it has achieved its goal of establishing equal pay for women and men…

Apple touts diversity of recent hires

Wednesday, August 3, 2016 2:56 pmWednesday, August 3, 201613 Comments

Apple Inc. Wednesday reported small increases in the share of women and minorities working at the tech giant…

Apple inches toward workforce diversity

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 5:31 pmWednesday, January 20, 201617 Comments

Apple’s diversity divide narrowed a smidgen over the past year, with its global workforce gaining ever so slightly…

Diversity report shows Apple’s U.S. workforce still mainly white and male

Tuesday, January 19, 2016 9:37 am28 Comments

Apple’s U.S. workforce is a bit more diverse than it was a year ago, but still predominantly white and male…

Apple’s Board of Directors says a call for diversity is ‘unduly burdensome and not necessary’

Friday, January 15, 2016 4:59 pm42 Comments

Apple’s eight-member board is dominated by white men, with three exceptions…

Survey: 60% of women in tech report unwanted sexual advances in the workplace

Tuesday, January 12, 2016 4:50 pmTuesday, January 12, 201641 Comments

Stories and even court cases about the uphill battles women working technology face are nothing new…

Shareholder resolution looks to force Apple to put more ‘people of color’ in high-profile positions

Thursday, December 31, 2015 8:38 amThursday, December 31, 201557 Comments

Apple Inc. shareholders could make history next year by deciding whether the company should be forced to increase the number of non-white executives and directors…

Twitter hires Apple’s director of inclusion and diversity

Wednesday, December 30, 2015 1:45 pm16 Comments

Twitter Inc hired a former Apple Inc employee as its vice president of diversity and inclusion…

Apple leads Facebook, Intel, Cisco, Google on gender diversity among Bay Area companies

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 8:26 am21 Comments

Gender diversity in the San Francisco Bay Area technology sector has improved over the last five years…

Microsoft CEO Nadella says women shouldn’t ask for pay raises

Friday, October 10, 2014 10:58 amFriday, October 10, 201438 Comments

Women in technology should not ask for raises but have faith in the “system”…

Samsung accused of ‘serious legal violations and labor abuses’ in China

Thursday, October 4, 2012 5:49 pmThursday, October 4, 201235 Comments

Serious legal violations and labor abuses have been found at Samsung factories…

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