California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing has sued Cisco Systems, charging the networking company allowed managers to discriminate against an employee because of his religion—in this case, his Hindu caste. The suit filed in federal court in San Jose says the alleged victim is a principal engineer at Cisco’s San Jose headquarters and was born a Dalit, the lowest caste in the Hindu...
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