Judge Greenlights Class-Action Status for Apple Equal Pay Lawsuit After Incriminating Discovery on Office Printer
San Francisco, CA — Apple Inc. is under legal scrutiny as a judge recently denied the tech giant’s effort to dismiss a sizable lawsuit alleging gender pay disparity within the company. This lawsuit was spurred when an employee discovered pay discrepancies after inadvertently seeing a male colleague’s tax document which suggested unequal payment for similar roles. Justina Jong, associated with Apple’s retail and marketing division for over ten years, stumbled upon a W-2 form in 2019 that displayed her male coworker’s compensation. The document apparently revealed that he earned nearly $10,000 more than Jong for … Read more