Reply to post: Lies, damned lies and statistics

Google recalculated its wages, and yup, raises for underpaid fellas. So can you forget those gender discrim claims?

Rich 11

Lies, damned lies and statistics

The algorithms are, apparently, equal across gender and race. Only employees working in a specific group that contains more than 30 people with at least five people per demographic group are considered by the system.

I can see at least two ways in which that restriction could overlook discrimination, inadvertently or otherwise.

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