Cases We're Tracking

Seven so far, spanning the US, UK, the Netherlands, and Austria - lawsuits, regulatory complaints, and administrative rulings. Each case gets the same treatment: a sourced timeline, background on who's involved, and why it matters - built from primary documents (court orders, agency filings, regulator rulings) wherever we can get them, clearly marked when we can't.

Active litigation

Mobley v. Workday, Inc.

A federal lawsuit asking whether Workday - the AI hiring-software vendor, not just the employers using it - can be held directly responsible for discrimination. Certified as a nationwide collective; roughly 14,500 people have joined.

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Regulatory complaint, pending

ACLU v. Aon

The ACLU's FTC complaint and EEOC charge against Aon Consulting, arguing its "bias-free" hiring assessments actually discriminate by disability and race - and that marketing them as bias-free is itself deceptive.

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Resolved - settled 2023

EEOC v. iTutorGroup

The EEOC's first-ever AI hiring discrimination lawsuit: automated recruiting software allegedly auto-rejected women 55+ and men 60+. Settled for $365,000 in 2023, without an admission of wrongdoing.

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Active litigation

Kistler v. Eightfold AI

A class action arguing Eightfold AI's applicant "Match Score" functions as an undisclosed background-check-style report - a different legal theory than Mobley's, testing consumer-reporting law instead of anti-discrimination law.

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Regulatory matter - resolved 2025

Austria's AMS/AMAS Algorithm

A government jobseeker-scoring algorithm banned by Austria's privacy regulator in 2020, fought over for five years, and ultimately cleared by the courts in 2025 - after the system itself was already dead.

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Resolved - settled 2024

Manjang v. Uber Eats

A UK Employment Tribunal case over Uber Eats's facial recognition ID checks, which repeatedly failed to verify a Black courier and led to his removal from the app. Settled in 2024.

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Resolved on appeal - enforcement ongoing

Drivers v. Uber and Ola

Dutch GDPR lawsuits over algorithmic ride assignment, pricing, and driver deactivation - not hiring, but a landmark test of Europe's automated-decision-making rules. Drivers won on appeal in 2023.

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