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Jane Chung, a spokeswoman for the protesters, blasted the firings in a statement. "This evening, Google indiscriminately fired 28 workers, including those among us who did not directly participate ...
Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., posted a $74 billion profit last year and now employs about 182,000 workers worldwide — about 83,000 more people than in 2018 when it abandoned Project Maven.
The contract raising the ire of some Google workers runs within the company's cloud computing division that is overseen by a former Oracle executive, Thomas Kurian. Under Kurian's leadership, cloud computing has emerged as one of Google's fastest-growing divisions, with revenue of $33 billion last year, a 26% increase from 2022.
Google has fired more than two dozen employees who protested this week against the company’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel ...
Workers held sit-in protests last week at Google offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California. The company responded by calling the police, who made arrests. The group organizing the protests, No Tech For Apartheid, said the company fired 30 workers last week — higher than the initial 28 they had announced.
Updated April 18, 2024 at 11:25 AM. Google has fired more than two dozen employees for protesting the company's $1.2 billion contract to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud and ...
James Damore at Portland State University in 2018. " Google's Ideological Echo Chamber ", commonly referred to as the Google memo, is an internal memo, dated July 2017, by US-based Google engineer James Damore ( / dəˈmɔːr /) about Google's culture and diversity policies. [1] The memo and Google's subsequent firing of Damore in August 2017 ...
One of the largest wildfires was the Chimney Tops 2 Fire, which burned more than 10,000 acres, and closed the Chimney Tops Trail. [11] The Great Smoky Mountains wildfires were the deadliest wildfires in Tennessee, [12] as well as the deadliest wildfires in the eastern U.S. since the Great Fires of 1947 , which killed 16 people in Maine .