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OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) -More than 200 workers at Google and other Alphabet Inc units on Monday formed a labor union for U.S. and Canadian offices, building on years of protests over working conditions and business practices but falling far short of the support needed to force the tech giant to the bargaining table. Backers believe the “Alphabet Workers Union,” which evolved from an informal group of activist employees, will better shield members from firings or other forms of… Source link

wolterke – stock.adobe.com Over the last few years, Google has seen its employees take a stand against perceived mistreatment. For example, in 2018, there was a walkout concerning the handling of sexual harassment allegations and unequal treatment of employees, especially women. Then in 2019, several employees claimed Google fired them after trying to organize fellow employees to take possible action against Google concerning several workplace issues and concerns. … Source link