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TSMC denies discriminatory hiring claims

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) declined to comment on a lawsuit by over a dozen United States employees accusing it of discriminatory hiring practices.

In a statement, TSMC emphasized its commitment to diversity, stating it hires and promotes without regard to gender, religion, race, nationality, or political affiliation.

The company mentions it provides channels for employees to raise concerns.

TSMC is confronting a class action lawsuit in the US, with over a dozen employees alleging discriminatory hiring practices.

They claim TSMC engaged in employment discrimination against individuals not of East Asian descent, or not of Taiwanese or Chinese origin.

Recent Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co developments

Timeline
11-Nov-2024 🚫 TSMC stops AI chip exports to China following US directive
  • TSMC to stop advanced chip shipments to China.
  • Export restrictions due to US-China trade concerns.
07-Nov-2024 🔌 TSMC urges Taiwan’s chip sector to strengthen supply chain
  • TSMC’s VP calls for improved chip industry skills.
  • Partnerships needed for Taiwan’s global chip dominance.
28-Oct-2024 📈 TSMC aims for record revenue despite trade hurdles
  • TSMC faces trade hurdles with US-China tensions.
  • Expects record revenue driven by AI application demand.
25-Oct-2024 🏭 TSMC’s Arizona plant yields surpass Taiwan
  • TSMC’s Arizona plant yields exceed Taiwan’s by 4%
  • Full production target shifted to 2025 from 2024
08-Apr-2024 💻 Chipmaker TSMC boosts US investment to $65b with $6.6b grant

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