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Lawsuit claims Pfizer fellowship program is biased against whites, Asian-Americans

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Do No Harm says Pfizer's Breakthrough Fellowship Program is "discriminatory on its face" Pfizer says it has "every confidence" that the fellowship program complied with all U.S. employment laws. Pfizer said the program is part of a nine-year commitment to boost minority representation.

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Health Care Organization Sues Pfizer Over Minority Fellowship Program that Prohibits Asian and White Applicants

An organization representing medical professionals has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, alleging the pharmaceutical company violated federal law by offering a fellowship program to certain racial groups.Do No Harm argues that by specifically denying White and Asian people a spot in the Breakthrough Fellowship Program, Pfizer is perpetrating racial discrimination. The organization’s mission is to “protect healthcare from a radical, divisive, and d…

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Washington Times

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Pfizer sued for excluding White, Asian candidates from fellowship

A health care advocacy group has sued Pfizer in federal court, alleging the pharmaceutical giant violated the Civil Rights Act by excluding Whites and Asians from a racial equity fellowship.

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Washington Examiner

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Lawsuit claims Pfizer fellowship discriminates against whites and Asians

A national association of medical professionals has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, alleging that the company runs a fellowship that illegally excludes white and Asian American applicants.

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The Washington Free Beacon

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Pfizer Hit With Lawsuit Over Fellowship That Excludes Whites and Asians - Washington Free Beacon

Pfizer is being sued for excluding whites and Asians from its prestigious "Breakthrough Fellowship," a nine-year program that includes a fully funded master's degree and guaranteed employment with the pharmaceutical giant.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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