Around two years ago, Apple updated its employee conduct policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of caste, making it a leader on the issue alongside IBM
Reuters spoke to about 24 Dalit tech workers in US who said discrimination had followed them overseas. They said that caste cues, including their last names, diets or religious practices, had led to bypassing them in hiring, promotions& social activities. https://www.reuters.com/…
America's tech giants are taking a modern-day crash course in India's ancient caste system due to the numbers of employees from India Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy https://www.reuters.com/...
Apple updated its general employee conduct policy two years ago to explicitly prohibit caste discrimination, which it added alongside existing categories such as race, religion, gender, age and ancestry. @peard33 reports: https://www.reuters.com/...