Rajaram v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

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Case Number:

3:22-cv-02920

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Laurel Beeler

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    Meta Ducks Claims Of Bias Against US Citizen Job Applicants

    Facebook's parent company dodged a proposed class action alleging it didn't hire a U.S. citizen for several jobs because it prefers certain visa holders it can pay less, after a California federal judge said U.S. citizens are not a protected class under a federal civil rights law.

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  3. September 30, 2022

    Calif. Forecast: Facebook Discrimination Suit Could Get Ax

    In the coming week, attorneys should keep an eye out for a potential tossing of a proposed citizenship discrimination class action against Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters on deck in California.

  4. May 17, 2022

    Meta Hit With Citizenship Bias Proposed Class Action

    Facebook's new parent company was slammed with a putative class action lawsuit in California federal court Tuesday by a job applicant who is a U.S. citizen and accuses Meta Platforms Inc. of not hiring him in favor of certain visa holders it could pay less.