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Published Aug 10 2012 by Silicon India

Another Blow to Infosys: Ex-Employee Files Harassment Lawsuit

The case comes just a few days before the Jack Palmer case is set to go on trial. Last year, Palmer a software project manager at Infosys has complained about harassment and discrimination from his superiors and co-workers ever since he complained about visa fraud at the...

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...threats as well. "They did the worst thing they could do to someone who is used to working 80 hours a week" Palmer said...

Another Blow to Infosys: Ex-Employee Files Harassment Lawsuit [Published Silicon India - Aug 10 2012]

...Palmer said. "They sit me at home and cut me off from everything. My life is floating in Infosys purgatory." He filed a lawsuit...

Another Blow to Infosys: Ex-Employee Files Harassment Lawsuit [Published Silicon India - Aug 10 2012]

Phaneesh Murthy: How iGATE rewarded sexual misconduct

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Entities: iGate Corp, Infosys Ltd, Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Harassment

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 20 reports

5/22/2013: Ht Value +: Phaneesh Murthy falls to personal risk

Soon after Infosys became the first Indian company to list on the tech-heavy Nasdaq in 1999, Murthy would boldly speak of how Infosys must rank along side global consulting firms. When Infosys ran into a crisis in 2001 after an Internet “dotcom”... ... [Published Hindustan Times - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, Crisis

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 4 reports

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Infosys to challenge new tax demand of Rs 577 crore

Infosys is in the process of filing an appeal before the Commissioner of Income Tax after the latter claimed unpaid net tax dues of Rs 577 crore from the Bangalore-based software giant.Indian Income tax authorities demanded dues for the year 2007-08 and ... [Published New Indian Express - May 21 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, Taxes, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Central Board of Direct Taxes

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 8 reports

Infosys vows to fight Indian tax claim

Domestic bill lands with a thudIt’s not just Western technology giants that are being targeted by the Indian government, now local IT services behemoth Infosys has been forced to challenge a Rs.5.77 billion (£68.7m) tax demand by the authorities.India’s ... [Published The Register - May 21 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, Taxes, Government of India

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 11 reports

Infosys Ltd

Robinsons Bank of Philippines selects Infosys Finacle

Infosys today announced that Robinsons Bank, a growing commercial bank in the Philippines, has selected Infosys Finacle as its transformation partner ... ... [Published Finextra Research - May 20 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, Philippines

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 4 reports

India's Infosys to Contest New £69m Tax Demand

Infosys, India's second largest software exporter will contest a 5.8bn rupees ($105.3m/69m) tax demand raised by Indian authorities because it ignores an earlier government clarification, which allows the company to claim tax benefits. Share article The ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 20 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, India, Taxes, Turnover

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 7 reports

Infosys to appeal against Rs 577 crore tax demand

Infosys, country's No. 2 software services exporter, said it would challenge a Rs 577 crore ($105.3 million) income tax demand raised by income tax department earlier this month. ... [Published Times of India - May 20 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, Taxes

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