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Facebook to pay content reviewers $52mn for psychological damages

Social media giant Facebook has agreed to a $52million court settlement to compensate its content reviewers, after a class-action lawsuit alleged that the employees suffered psychological damages while filtering harmful content uploaded on the site. According to an AFP report, the preliminary settlement was reached in a California court. As per the settlement, the U.S. […]

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Employees write complaints about the loss of employment, salary cuts during lockdown to government

Since the imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Indian government, layoffs and furloughs have become a piece of common news. In an attempt to tide over the crisis erupted due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown, businesses have been resorting to tough measures to prevent cash burn. The Government of India had imposed a […]

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Cognizant facing flak from 3,000 staffers, employees file class-action lawsuit

Cognizant, the New-Jersey headquartered IT services provider, has been making massive changes in the ways it used to handle its operations. The company has been going through a major transformation under its CEO Brian Humphries, who took charge in April 2019. Under Humphries, the company announced its plan to remove 10,000-12,000 mid-to-senior level associates globally, […]