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Google is giving employees access to free COVID tests, but a union says access is unequal

Full-time Google employees have access to at-home COVID-19 tests for themselves and their families, but that’s not the case for thousands of company contractors and temporary workers, according to a Google engineer. A Google spokesperson said in an email the company has free, at-home and in-person testing options available to employees as well as temps and vendors. But Ashok Chandwaney, a software engineer at Google and member of the Alphabet Workers Union, said in a statement… Source link

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Men’s, women’s NCAA tournaments offer unequal training equipment

Performance coaches from at least three women’s college basketball teams called out the NCAA this week for the unequal access it has provided to weight rooms and equipment during March Madness. Men’s teams have access to a full weight room at their NCAA tournament in Indiana. Women’s teams, on the other hand, don’t have access to a weight room of any kind until the Sweet 16, multiple coaches said. In the meantime, coaches said, their accommodations are meager. Women’s basketball “only has… Source link

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