Employees sue Meta over claims AI systems selected workers for lay-offs
Twenty-six employees have sued Meta, claiming the company used AI to unfairly target workers on medical and parental leave for layoffs. The lawsuit alleges the technology disproportionately impacted those on protected leave and violated multiple federal laws. Meta stated that the allegations lack merit and insisted that workforce decisions are made by people,.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 08:20 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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