US judge weighs class certification in Workday AI discrimination case
By Maria Dinzeo ( April 29, 2025, 22:35 GMT | Insight) -- A US federal judge today questioned how much evidence she needs to conditionally certify a class of all job applicants over 40 who were rejected for jobs they applied for using Workday's AI-based hiring platform.A US federal judge has allowed a novel age discrimination lawsuit against Workday over its AI job screening software to go forward. But whether she will certify a nationwide class of job applicants over the age of 40 is unclear....
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