SINGAPORE — A Singaporean tech executive in the United States has accused Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, of racial discrimination that cost her promotions and work opportunities.
A Singaporean tech executive in the United States has accused Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, of racial discrimination that cost her promotions and work opportunities.
CNA understands that her complaint of racial discrimination, filed with the California Civil Rights Department, has been recommended for investigation. In documents seen by CNA, Ms Jayakumar described a pattern of alleged discrimination by white supervisors who denied her leadership opportunities despite her work performance.
In one instance, Ms Jayakumar said that she was excluded from the recruiting process for a director position despite being the most tenured policy member of her team. This was despite her having"the most relevant experience"."Public testimony is well-known to elevate an employee's visibility — key to advancement at Meta," the complaint read.
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