OpenAI agreed to pay $3.2 million to resolve Justice Department claims that it prioritized foreign workers with temporary visas over U.S
OpenAI pays $3.2M settlement for discriminating against US job candidates in favor of visa holders during recruiting. DOJ mandates monitoring and policy overhaul: hiring bias is now a regulatory liability for tech companies.
The settlement also involves Statsig Inc, a subsidiary of OpenAI
Aug 05, 2026
01:05 pm
What's the storyOpenAI has agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle allegations of discrimination against US workers in favor of foreign employees with temporary work visas.
The settlement, announced by the Justice Department, also involves Statsig Inc., a subsidiary of OpenAI.
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