Pinterest to Pay Out $22.5M to Settle Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Pinterest settled a gender discrimination lawsuit filed against the company in August by former chief operating officer Fran?oise Brougher, agreeing to pay $20 million to Brougher, as well as to commit $2.5 million toward “advancing women and underrepresented communities in the technology industry.” The company disclosed the settlement in a Form 8-K filed Monday with…