Cognizant Fired Worker Over Hiring Bias Claims, Jury Told

By Pete Brush ( March 23, 2026, 3:51 PM EDT) -- A New York University computer science professor on Monday told a federal jury in Manhattan he was unlawfully fired from a lucrative job at Cognizant Technology Solutions for alleging the New Jersey information technology company was engaging in hiring practices that favored immigrant workers from India....

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