May 22, 2024
A California federal judge threw out a former Amazon executive's suit alleging the online retail behemoth unlawfully fired her after complaining that a male counterpart earned more than her, ruling that revisions to her suit hadn't fixed the lack of detail previously called out by the court.
January 04, 2024
A California federal judge dismissed a former Amazon executive's suit claiming she was fired for complaining that a male colleague was paid more for the same work, saying she failed to provide enough detail showing her gender drove decision making.
September 19, 2022
A former Amazon Web Services employee told a California federal court not to toss her suit accusing the company and her supervisor of paying her less than a male colleague and firing her when she complained, arguing she has detailed a "long and varied record of disparate treatment."
May 19, 2021
Amazon was smacked with five federal lawsuits Wednesday by current and former female employees who say they were discriminated against by primarily white male managers based on their gender, the color of their skin and their sexual orientation.