Infosys Limited — Ethics Grade C-
Infosys Limited receives an overall ethics grade of C- (42/100) on CancelCo's corporate accountability database. Sector: Technology. Market cap: Large Cap.
Category scores
- labor: 38
- privacy: 63
- consumer: 45
- environment: 80
- humanRights: 52
Documented incidents (3)
- Visa Abuse Settlement (high, 2019) — Infosys paid $34M to resolve federal whistleblower allegations that it systematically circumvented standard US immigration compliance framework rules by using lower-cost B-1 visitor visas to bring foreign technology workers into domestic client spaces for long-term technical labor.
- Foreign Worker Wage Disparities (medium, 2021) — Labor advocacy groups flagged corporate practices of underpaying contract tech resources deployed in European and North American project sectors relative to domestic minimum pay rate thresholds for equivalent specializations.
- Government Tax Platform Deployment Failure (medium, 2021) — The enterprise faced severe public backlash and direct governmental warnings when its custom-built nationwide income tax e-filing portal crashed consistently for weeks, blocking millions of citizens from completing statutory tax filings.
Documented good deeds
- Early Carbon Neutrality Milestones — Achieved corporate carbon-neutral standing multiple years ahead of baseline Paris Accord targets via extensive digital workplace structures and aggressive regional solar grid developments.
Ethical alternatives
- Thoughtworks Holding, Inc. — Maintains an integrated, transparent model of talent placement with fewer recorded international systemic visa litigation actions.