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Urgent.. Google employees: We were fired from work for participating in a silent protest against Israel

Dozens of Google employees who were recently fired filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board in the United States of America, confirming that they were fired because of a protest in which they participated against the cloud computing contract that the company signed with the Israeli government.

American democracy is exposed. Day after day.. The arbitrariness of Google’s management

 

 Google took revenge on American employees for participating in a protest that was directly related to their working conditions in the company.

According to the employees, it was a quiet protest without any special disturbances, and now the employees are demanding that Google return them to work and not affect their wages. 

 

A Google spokesman issued a statement Last month, he said that workers’ demonstrations were considered a nuisance, “workers occupy workplaces and make other workers feel threatened and unsafe in their workplaces.” 

 

He added that their behavior is not Accepted, “We have carefully checked and confirmed that the person whose work was interrupted was directly involved in disrupting work within our buildings, and we are confident in our actions.”

 

More recently, demonstrations have taken place In Google’s offices in New York and in Sunville, California, these are employees who are members of the No Tech for Apartheid group, which includes Google and Amazon employees.

 According to an official statement from the group, 50 Google employees were fired due to the protests, According to the statement, a large portion of them were bystanders who do not actively participate in workplace protests.

Zelda Montes, a former software engineer at the company who used to work in software, said: “We must oppose Google’s repression.” To try to prevent workers from organizing, Google must take responsibility for its retaliatory actions against workers who seek to apply ethical values ​​in their workplaces.” Criticizing their expulsion for participating in the protest.

Following the protests witnessed by Google, the company’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, sent an email to all the company’s employees in which he called on employees to keep politics out of the workplace. 

In his message, he stressed that “this is work and not a place to behave in a way that confuses” work and disturb colleagues. 

Pichai went on to call on Google employees not to raise politically divisive issues in the workplace.""full-width clearfix"> 

 

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