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Asians are 6% of the population, should big companies like Google start firing people? Palantir got sued for hiring Asians at a ratio of 20%. 4 out of 21 were
by frozenport 10y ago
Asians are 6% of the population, should big companies like Google start firing people?
Palantir got sued for hiring Asians at a ratio of 20%. 4 out of 21 were Asians, this was too low given the size of the applicant pool.
- omginternets 10y ago> 4 out of 21 were Asians, this was too low given the size of the applicant pool. What if they were actually the better candidates? Bias in hiring may well reflect bias in talent.
- frozenport 10y agoYeah, so that's why they are being sued. But saying that large corporations should achieve the percentage of demographic as is present in the population is wrong.