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Microsoft to change hiring process after DOJ finds immigration-related discrimination [MSNBC.com]

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 
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The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it reached a settlement with Microsoft Corp(MSFT.O)Microsoft asked job applicants for unnecessary immigration documents to prove they could work for the company without needing its sponsorship for work visas, the department said.It said an investigation found that Microsoft discriminated against at least six lawful permanent residents based on their immigration status by asking them to show a Permanent Resident Card to prove they had permission to work without employer sponsorship.Under the settlement, Microsoft will overhaul parts of its hiring process to ensure the company is following U.S. law, which prohibits employers from asking for documents when they are not required, the Justice Department said.“We hire and confirm employment eligibility for tens of thousands of people, and a handful were mistakenly asked for extra information or documentation,” a Microsoft spokesperson said in a statement.“We appreciate we need to prevent these mis Show less Read more
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