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An open letter addressed to Google (GOOG) and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, published online on Friday, made two demands: the company stop those who are found to have harassed other employees from managing anyone and the company move anyone who has been found to have harassed others to another team. As of Friday afternoon, it appeared to have been signed by more than 1,000 company employees. “Alphabet workers deserve the right to work in an environment free from their abusers,” the letter said…. Source link

Employee protesters at Google headquarters in 2018. James Martin/CNET More than a thousand… Source link

Less than three years after thousands of Google employees walked out of their offices to protest the company’s handling of sexual harassment, the search giant’s workers are again raising the issue in response to a damning report. In a letter published Friday titled “Alphabet, Stop Protecting Harassers,” LINK THIS dozens of employees said the company has a pattern of protecting those who have been accused of misconduct. They asked Alphabet Inc. GOOGL,

Ex-Google engineer Emi Nietfeld said she endured harassment and retaliation while working there. In an op-ed for The New York Times, she said Google’s response led her to vow to “never love a job again.” Multiple current and former Googlers have accused the company of discrimination. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Workers… Source link

The Guardian Undocumented Texans are reeling from last month’s storm – and they’re cut off from federal aid After four years of family separations and deportations, many are reluctant to seek help after the natural disaster Austin Texas Musicians distrubute Fema emergency diaster relief boxes to residents affected by the winter storm crisis. Photograph: Sandy Carson/Zuma Wire/Rex/Shutterstock Weeks after a deadly Arctic blast walloped Texas, Maria still didn’t have reliable water at… Source link

Current Kansas coach Les Miles was banned from being alone with female students while he was the coach at LSU following allegations of inappropriate behavior. LSU released a 2013 internal investigation into the coach’s behavior after USA Today sued to make it public. Its release comes after the investigation’s existence became known in late February. Per USA Today’s summation of the report, Miles was issued a letter of reprimand for his behavior in addition to being ordered to not be alone… Source link

Bernhard, an artist and business owner whose success has landed her work at The New Museum and as a creative director for DJ Calvin Harris’ world tour, met Katz at the Creative Lab in January 2019, according to court documents. Katz had been responsible at the time for hiring and contracts on the Creative team. The contractor had long dreamed of working with the Creative Lab, a branch of Google that employs filmmakers, animators and designers, among others, to launch innovative… Source link