“Anita Hill, Louise Matsakis on the Google Anti-Diversity Memo & Sexism in Tech,” The Leonard Lopate Show WNYC
August 18, 2017
Anita Hill, Of Counsel at the law firm Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, who recently wrote an op-ed for The New York Times titled "Class Actions Could Fight Discrimination in Tech" joins Louise Matsakis, an assistant editor at Motherboard, VICE's tech site, who broke the story about James Damore’s controversial Google Anti-Diversity Memo. They discuss the memo itself, Damore's firing, the culture at Google, gender discrimination in Silicon Valley, and how class actions can change systemic problems, such as gender discrimination in pay, promotions and hiring in business.