Case: Discrimination/Race Discrimination (C.D. Cal.)

June 17, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC

A California federal district court denied Cognizant Technology Solutions’ motion to sever individual claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 brought by four non-South Asian and non-Indian employees alleging race and national origin discrimination, finding the claims arose from the same discriminatory policies and shared common questions of law and fact, with no substantial risk of jury confusion or prejudice.

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