Computer tech company Oracle faces gender-bias lawsuit, report says

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Monday, January 21, 2019
Oracle faces gender-bias lawsuit, report says
Computer tech company Oracle is facing a lawsuit that claims female employees were paid $13,000 less than men working the same job.

REDWOOD SHORES, California -- Computer tech company Oracle is reportedly facing a gender-bias lawsuit.

The California-based company allegedly paid some of its female employees over $13,000 less than men working the same jobs, according to Wired.

Approximately 4,200 female employees filed the lawsuit in 2017, claiming the base pay, bonuses and stock grants for women were much lower than for men.

Oracle has not commented on the issue.