jeffwtoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·6 months agoGoogle fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn’t for politics(wapo.st)external-linkarrow-up1562arrow-down111message-square155fedilink
arrow-up1551arrow-down1external-linkGoogle fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn’t for politics(wapo.st)jeffwtoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·6 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squarenamingthingsiseasyEnglisharrow-up79arrow-down2·6 months agolinkfedilinkSounds to me like these tech workers could really use a good union to protect them…
minus-squarermukEnglisharrow-up49arrow-down2·6 months agolinkfedilinkWhy do you need to bring politics into it? /s
minus-squaremallocEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down0·6 months agolinkfedilinkThere was a subset of Google contractors trying to unionize but while the group was campaigning at city hall. Google executives decided to not renew the contract and all of them were jobless. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/01/youtube-union-contractor-layoffs/
minus-squareinterdimensionalmemeEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down0·6 months agolinkfedilinkSounds like political talk
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Sounds to me like these tech workers could really use a good union to protect them…
Why do you need to bring politics into it?
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There was a subset of Google contractors trying to unionize but while the group was campaigning at city hall. Google executives decided to not renew the contract and all of them were jobless.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/01/youtube-union-contractor-layoffs/
Sounds like political talk
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