Former female employees of Google have won class-action status to represent almost 11,000 women over claims that the search giant pays men more for doing the same job.
A San Francisco state judge approved the class action suit on Thursday, which will now allow the four lead plaintiffs to represent thousands of women in a case that seeks approximately $600 million in damages due to the gender-pay disparity, Bloomberg reported.
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