BusinessWhat was employee Palmer's case against Infosys?
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What was employee Palmer's case against Infosys?
The consumer price index (CPI) series was launched in January this year to more accurately capture inflation at the retail level – or the actual prices that consumers pay.
Jack Jay Palmer, an Infosys employee in the US, had filed a lawsuit in February 2011 alleging that he was retaliated against by the company after pointing out what he said was the misuse of US B1 visas. Mr Palmer alleged the Indian workers on his team were paid substantially less than an American would have made in the same job. When the US State Department began to limit the number of H-1B visas, Mr Palmer said Infosys began using a...