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Google gets tough on harassment after James Damore firing roils staff

Google is trying to curb online attacks and internal harassment following a months-long campaign of bullying and intimidation set off by the firing of ex-Google engineer James Damore.    .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 27th, 2018

Google "arguably violated" labor law when it fired employees involved in unionizing, says NLRB chief

Google fired the three engineers just before Thanksgiving 2019, alleging that they leaked company information in violation of its policies. The National Labor Relations Board has said Google ".....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

: Amid labor strife, Google opposes shareholder call for whistleblower-policy review

In the past several months, the tech giant has seen some high-profile departures; faced a National Labor Relations Board complaint over terminations of employees involved in organizing; and had several hundred employees form a minority union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2021

: Google settles with labor board in win for new union

The settlement, which was approved this week, marks one of the first victories for the Alphabet Workers Union, a minority union formed by Google employees in January......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 31st, 2021

Alphabet"s legal head David Drummond, under scrutiny, to retire

Google parent Alphabet Inc on Friday announced the retirement of Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, who has been under scrutiny as the board investigated the company's handling of sexual misconduct complaints......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 10th, 2020

Labor group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism

The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal labor charge against Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday, accusing the company of unlawfully firing four employees to deter workers from engaging in union activities......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 5th, 2019

Labor group accuses Google of sacking workers to deter unionism

The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal labor charge against Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday, accusing the company of unlawfully firing four employees to deter workers from engaging in union activities......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 5th, 2019

Google faces another major headache with a new filing claiming employees were fired for activism

AP A complaint has reportedly been filed with the US National Labor Relations Board, alleging that staff in Google's ad business were illegally fired. According to Bloomberg, which obtained a copy o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 5th, 2019

Fired Google engineers announce plans to file federal labor complaint against the company

Four engineers who were fired from Google last week announced plans Tuesday to file a labor complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, claiming that the Mountain View search giant fired them because they were organizing labor, a legally protect.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 3rd, 2019

4 ex-Google employees who were fired over Thanksgiving are asking the US government to investigate (GOOGL)

REUTERS:Hannibal Hanschke.JPG Four former Google engineers who were fired over Thanksgiving announced that they're seeking a National Labor Relations Board investigation into their firings. The former employees said in a statement Monday .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 3rd, 2019

Google settles with labor board over employee speech

Google has rea.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesSep 12th, 2019

Google settles with U.S. labor agency over employees’ speech

As part of its settlement with the National Labor Relations Board, the search giant will remind workers of their rights to discuss workplace issues......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 12th, 2019

Microsoft has its own James Damore situation as some employees question diversity efforts

Debate is raging at Microsoft after some employees questioned the company's push to recruit more women and minorities on an internal messag.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 19th, 2019

Google employees call for removal of James from AI ethics board, BI reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 2nd, 2019

Hundreds of Google employees call for removal of AI ethics board member accused of anti-LGBTQ views

Some Google employees are calling on the search giant to remove a member of its newly-chartered AI ethics committee. In a petition posted Monday, a group called Googlers Against Transphobia asks the company to dismiss Kay Coles James, a prominent co.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 1st, 2019

Papa John's Founder Sues Company's Board and CEO in Delaware - Bloomberg

BloombergPapa John's Founder Sues Company's Board and CEO in DelawareBloombergPapa John's International Inc. founder John Schnatter escalated his legal battle with the pizza chai.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsAug 31st, 2018

ACLU, Labor Union, Allege Facebook's Ad Targeting Discriminates By Gender - Fortune

FortuneACLU, Labor Union, Allege Facebook's Ad Targeting Discriminates By GenderFortuneFacebook faces a legal showdown with the American Civil Liberties Union, the labor union Communications Workers of A.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsSep 18th, 2018

Samsung Chairman Indicted Over Alleged Union Clampdown

South Korean prosecutors indicted Lee Sang-hoon, the board chairman of Samsung Electronics, for allegedly clamping down on labor union activities, adding another legal hurdle for the world’s largest chip maker......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 27th, 2018

Report: Google quietly worked to roll back federal protections for activist employees

Google’s lawyers have repeatedly urged federal regulators to roll back an Obama-era labor protection that allows employees to organize using their company’s own email system, Bloomberg reports, citing court filings. Google challenged the legal.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 25th, 2019

City aldermen pass legislation to add labor unions to formal process for tax incentives

A bill passed by the city Board of Aldermen.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2024