A US judge let an age-discrimination claim, focused on an application-screening algorithm, proceed as a collective action against HR software company Workday (Lauren Weber/Wall Street Journal)

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Lauren Weber / Wall Street Journal:A US judge let an age-discrimination claim, focused on an application-screening algorithm, proceed as a collective action against HR software company Workday  —  After more than 100 unsuccessful job applications, Derek Mobley sued software firm Workday for discrimination, claiming its algorithm screened him out