Google $50M Racial Discrimination Class Action Settlement

Google $50M Racial Discrimination Class Action Settlement

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By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed May 12, 2026

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Google has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in hiring, promotion, and compensation practices. The settlement, known as the Curley settlement, addresses claims that Google discriminated against Black employees and job applicants. If you are a current or former Google employee who experienced racial discrimination, you may be eligible to receive compensation from this settlement. The agreement aims to resolve allegations that Google's employment practices had a disparate impact on Black workers.
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Who Was Eligible?

Who the settlement covered:

  • Current or former Google employees who are Black/African American
  • Individuals who applied for jobs at Google and are Black/African American
  • People who worked at Google during the relevant time period (specific dates to be determined)
  • Those who experienced alleged discrimination in hiring, promotion, or compensation

How Much Did It Pay?

Google has committed $50 million to resolve this class action settlement. The exact amount individual claimants may receive will depend on factors such as the length of employment, position level, and the nature of the discrimination experienced. Details about the specific payout structure are still pending and will be determined through the settlement administration process.

How this claim was filed

This settlement is closed, so the steps below are kept for reference only — they no longer lead anywhere you can file.

  • Gather employment records showing your work history at Google
  • Collect documentation of any discrimination you experienced
  • Wait for the official claim form to become available
  • Complete and submit your claim form by the deadline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the Google $50M Racial Discrimination Class Action Settlement?

The deadline to file a claim was Jul 06, 2026, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.

How much money can I get from the Google racial discrimination settlement?

The total settlement is $50 million, but individual payouts will vary based on factors like employment duration and the discrimination experienced. Specific amounts have not been announced yet.

What is the deadline to file a claim in the Google discrimination case?

The filing deadline has not been announced yet. The settlement is still in early stages, so claim forms and deadlines are pending.

Do I need proof to file a Google racial discrimination claim?

While specific documentation requirements haven't been announced, you should gather employment records and any evidence of discrimination you experienced at Google.

Primary source: official settlement administrator — curleysettlement.com. The settlement details on this page were checked against the administrator’s official website.

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