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TCS defends US visa use in anti-white worker bias case

Lawsuit reaches turning point amid Trump's protectionist push

TCS defends US visa use in anti-white worker bias case
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Edvard Pettersson | Bloomberg
As Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is squeezed by the Donald Trump administration to reduce the use of overseas workers for US jobs, TCS is also fighting claims in court that its hiring practices are anti-American.

TCS, Asia’s largest software maker, and Infosys are both embroiled in civil rights lawsuits accusing them of discriminating against white IT workers that predate Donald Trump’s election last year.

Even as the outsourcers are responding to the president’s protectionist agenda by hiring more Americans in the US, TCS cites its reliance on foreign guest worker visas as a defence against the bias claims.

The men suing TCS allege