medical leave
Coverage of medical leave in the Nexus archive.
- Judge won’t block Meta from axing workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit
A judge refused to block Meta from terminating employees who filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's AI tools targeted them for job cuts due to their disabilities or medical leave. The employees claimed the AI-powered tools led to their job cuts based on their disabilities or medical leave.
- 26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
26 Meta employees have sued the company, alleging that artificial intelligence systems were used to select individuals for layoffs, disproportionately targeting those on medical, parental, or family leave.
- 26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
26 Meta employees have filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging that artificial intelligence systems were used to select layoffs, disproportionately affecting workers on medical, parental, or family leave.
- 26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
26 Meta employees sued the company, alleging that AI-driven layoffs disproportionately targeted workers on medical, parental, or family leave. The lawsuit claims artificial intelligence systems were used to select employees for layoffs.
- 26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
26 Meta employees have sued the company, alleging that artificial intelligence systems were used to select layoffs, disproportionately targeting workers on medical, parental, or family leave.
- 26 Meta workers sue over alleged AI-aided layoffs of employees on leave
26 Meta employees have sued the company, alleging it used AI to select employees for layoffs, disproportionately affecting those on medical, parental, or family leave.
- 26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave
26 Meta employees sued the company, alleging AI-driven layoffs disproportionately targeted workers on medical, parental, or family leave. The lawsuit claims Meta used AI systems, activity-monitoring data, and algorithmic performance rankings to select layoffs without accounting for protected leave, violating laws like the Family and Medical Leave Act and Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Meta accused of using AI to target workers on medical leave in bloodbath layoffs: lawsuit
Meta is accused of using AI to target workers on medical leave during layoffs, with the lawsuit claiming the system penalized employees for exercising their legal right to take valid medical leave.
- SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder hosts listening session after medical leave
San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder hosted her first community listening session since returning from a three-month medical leave. Dozens of District 9 residents attended the event at the Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center to voice community concerns.
- OpenAI exec Fidji Simo says she's stepping down due to chronic illness, will transition to advisor
Fidji Simo is stepping down from OpenAI due to a chronic illness and will transition to an advisor role. She took medical leave in April to focus on recovery.
- Chicago cop faces firing after passing test to join horseback unit while sidelined with 'unbearable' injury
Chicago police officer David Ross completed a physically demanding test to join the mounted patrol while on medical leave for a severe knee injury. Investigators recommended firing him for violating leave policy, though formal charges remain pending. Ross also faces a six-month suspension for choking a boy during a mental health episode and has a history of disciplinary complaints.