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    Google makes it easier for employees to report harassment

    by 
    Kris Holt
    Kris Holt
    04.25.2019

    Google is making it easier for employees to file harassment and discrimination complaints by setting up a dedicated site for them to do so. Melonie Parker, the company's chief diversity officer, wrote in a letter to employees that Google has firmed up some of the commitments it made in November following an outcry from employees.

  • Google Walkout for Change

    Google Walkout protest included 20,000 participants Friday

    by 
    Richard Lawler
    Richard Lawler
    11.03.2018

    According to its organizers, a protest put together over the last week pulled together 20,000 workers in 50 Google offices around the world who walked out at 11:10 AM local time yesterday. While the response came to a boil after the New York Times wrote about misconduct and payouts among high-ranking execs, as several participants outlined in an essay published by The Cut, the issues run far deeper than that.