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Uber Settlement Highlights How Pay Equity Issues Can Linger

By Robert Sheen | September 13, 2018

Uber is one of several tech titans to find itself on the wrong side of pay equity disputes with employees. Uber earlier this year agreed to a $10 million settlement to address a pay discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit dating back to October 2017 involving two former and one current Latina engineer Uber employees. The…

Data Quality is Critical to Addressing Pay Equity Issues. Just Ask Uber.

By Robert Sheen | August 16, 2018

A recent report by the National Bureau of Economic Research into pay differences between men and women Uber drivers demonstrated how having the right type and amount of data can lead to helpful research findings. National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating…