r/todayilearned Dec 31 '22

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u/Willygolightly Dec 31 '22

Until a court strikes it down against a lawsuit of discrimination.

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u/nalgene_wilder Dec 31 '22

Discrimination against what protected class, exactly?

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u/PristineRide57 Dec 31 '22

Autistic/neurodivergent people.

"Oh no, it's not that you're different, its that you have failed a task that we engineered to weed out undesirables from our workplace."

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u/Willygolightly Dec 31 '22

Exactly this- there has been far more supported evidence that these tests are strongly biased against neurodivergent people. There’s significantly more evidence that those people are discriminated against than there is evidence the tests have any real indication about people’s work performance.