{"id":21907,"date":"2023-12-13T14:40:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T14:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=21907"},"modified":"2023-12-13T14:40:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T14:40:57","slug":"federal-civil-rights-complaint-filed-against-ibm-for-racial-discrimination-and-unlawful-hiring-practices-targeting-white-and-asian-american-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=21907","title":{"rendered":"Federal Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against IBM for Racial Discrimination and Unlawful Hiring Practices Targeting White and Asian American Executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Arvind Krishna, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IBM<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Keefe Media Group on Monday evening released a leaked video of IBM CEO Arvind Krishna admitting to using coercion to fire people and take away their bonuses unless they discriminate in the hiring process, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/12\/leaked-video-ceo-ibm-admits-using-coercion-fire\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>IBM, or International Business Machines, is a multinational technology company that specializes in producing and selling computer hardware, middleware, and software.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou got to move both forward by a percentage that leads to a plus on your bonus,\u201d Krishna said about hiring Hispanics, \u201cand by the way if you lose, you lose part of your bonus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>James O\u2019Keege pointed out that after pulling ads from X for \u2018racism,\u2019 IBM chief Arvind Krishna says he will fire, demote, or strip bonuses from execs who don\u2019t hire enough blacks and Hispanics \u2014 or hire too many Asians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsians are not an underrepresented minority in tech in America\u2026I\u2019m not going to finess this, for blacks we should try to get towards 13 percent,\u201d says Krishna.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Keefe: Paul Cormier, the chairman of Red Hat, a subsidiary of IBM, says in the leaked recording that Red Hat has terminated people because they weren\u2019t willing to engage in racial discrimination through hiring and promotion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTitle VII of the Civil Rights Act makes it illegal for employers to discriminate on the basis of race in the workplace,\u201d James O\u2019Keefe said.<\/p>\n<h5>WATCH:<\/h5>\n<p>BREAKING LEAKED VIDEO: CEO of IBM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArvindKrishna?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ArvindKrishna<\/a> admits to using coercion to fire people and take away their bonuses unless they discriminate in the hiring process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou got to move both forward by a percentage that leads to a plus on your bonus,\u201d Krishna said about hiring\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UUK26HX8IP\">pic.twitter.com\/UUK26HX8IP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James O\u2019Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesOKeefeIII\/status\/1734374423124176944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>On Tuesday, O\u2019Keefe announced on X, \u201cA Federal civil rights complaint filed today against IBM for racial discrimination against white and Asian Americans and promising to fire, demote and deny bonuses to execs who fail to meet their illegal race, sex-based hiring decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe group [America First Legal] filed the letter with the [U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission] EEOC. O\u2019Keefe Media has been overwhelmed with people saying they were fired from IBM and Red Hat. Our tip lines have been inundated with responses from current and former employees who say it\u2019s worse than we reported,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The group <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/America1stLegal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@America1stLegal<\/a> filed the letter with the EEOC.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OKeefeMedia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OKeefeMedia<\/a> has been overwhelmed with people saying they were fired from IBM and Red Hat. Our tip lines have been inundated with responses from current and former employees who say it\u2019s worse than we reported\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James O\u2019Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesOKeefeIII\/status\/1734702639953125704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 12, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>According to the investigation request <a href=\"https:\/\/aboutblaw.com\/bbRO\">letter<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>On December 11, 2023, a tape of IBM Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman Arvind Krishna was released on X. In the video, Krishna promises to fire, demote, or deny bonuses to corporate executives who either fail to meet the corporation\u2019s racial and national origin hiring quotas or who hire too many Asian individuals.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Paul Cormier, the chairman of IBM subsidiary Red Hat, admits employees who failed to meet or comply with the corporation\u2019s unlawful racial and national origin quotas were terminated. A Commissioner\u2019s charge is particularly appropriate here because there is ample reason to believe that IBM has knowingly and intentionally violated federal law and intends to continue doing so. Krishna, Cormier, and others in management have embedded immoral and unlawful employment practices into the corporation\u2019s culture.<\/p>\n<p>For example, IBM\u2019s 2022 ESG report acknowledges that \u201cA modifier for diversity results is included in the annual incentive program for our executives globally and is based on improvement in executive representation for women globally and U.S. underrepresented minority (URM) groups (specifically, Black and Hispanic) for our executives in the U.S.\u201d Discrimination based on immutable characteristics such as race, color, national origin, or sex \u201cgenerates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely to ever be undone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More broadly, IBM\u2019s employment practices foment contention and resentment\u2013they are \u201codious and destructive.\u201d It truly \u201cis a sordid business, this divvying us up\u201d by race or sex.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/12\/federal-civil-rights-complaint-filed-against-ibm-racial\/\">Federal Civil Rights Complaint Filed Against IBM for Racial Discrimination and Unlawful Hiring Practices Targeting White and Asian American Executives<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Arvind Krishna, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IBM O\u2019Keefe Media Group on Monday evening released a leaked<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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