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One of Google"s most powerful female executives says she walked out with staff protesting sexual harassment

Google Google's Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat is one of the most senior wom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 13th, 2018

Alphabet Executives Confronted By Frustrated Employees at Shareholder Meeting

Google employees voiced concerns about sexual harassment, the company's work with China, and allegedly unfair employment practices. Employees of Google parent Alphabet went to the unusual length of gril.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 19th, 2019

One of America"s most powerful female executives controls a $30 billion media empire — and she still faces surprising harassment in the workplace

Getty Shari Redstone is one of the most prominent female media executives in America. She still faces surprising misogyny and harassment in the workplace, according to a ne.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 22nd, 2018

"Oh my God, this is a sexual harassment claim waiting to happen": Early Google insiders describe Sergey Brin as a company "playboy" who "got around" with female employees

Stephen Lam/Reuters A new book about Google's early company culture, called "Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley," alleges that Google cofounder Sergey Brin used to be a "playboy" among female employee.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 11th, 2018

McDonald"s Workers Stage Multi-City Strike Over "Sexual Harassment Epidemic" 

Hundreds of McDonald's workers are protesting in 10 cities on Tuesday following multiple allegations by female employees of pervasive and unpunished sexual harassment at the hands of male co-workers.  Workers in Chicag.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 18th, 2018

Google employees walk out to protest treatment of women

Google engineers and other company workers around the world have walked off the job to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 1st, 2018

Googlers walk out to protest treatment of women

Google engineers and other company workers around the world have walked off the job to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct. (Nov. 1).....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 1st, 2018

Google workers walk out to protest treatment of women

Google engineers and other company workers around the world have walked off the job to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct. (Nov. 1).....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 1st, 2018

Google"s "#metoo" moment: Workers walk out over women"s rights

Thousands of Google employees around the world briefly walked off their jobs on Thursday to protest the company's response to sexual harassment and demand that the world's largest search engine address rising concerns about workplace inequality......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 1st, 2018

Google employees worldwide walk out over allegations of sexual harassment, inequality within company

The walkout came a week after the New York Times revealed that the company had suppressed allegations of sexual misconduct against several male executives......»»

Category: topSource: washpostNov 1st, 2018

Google Changes Policies on Sexual Misconduct After Staff Walkout

Thousands of employees walked out on the job last week. Google changed some policies o.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 8th, 2018

Google hears protesters, changes sexual harassment policies

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it would make changes to how it handles sexual harassment claims, a week after thousands of its employees around the world walked off their jobs to protest its response to such issues......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 8th, 2018

After protests, Google makes changes to sexual harassment policy

Google said on Thursday it would make changes to how it handles sexual harassment claims, a week after thousands of its employees around the world walked off their jobs to protest its response to such issues......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersNov 8th, 2018

Google walkout prompts changes in sexual harassment policies

A week after thousands of employees walked out to protest its workplace policies, Google announced that it will no longer require employee sexual harassment claims be handled in private arbitration... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 9th, 2018

Google board sued for hushing misconduct claims against Rubin

Alphabet Inc.’s board of directors was sued by a shareholder for “quietly” approving a $90 million exit payment to the father of Android, Andy Rubin, and protecting other executives accused of sexual harassment......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 10th, 2019

Google board sued for hushing misconduct claims against Rubin

Alphabet Inc.’s board of directors was sued by a shareholder for “quietly” approving a $90 million exit payment to the father of Android, Andy Rubin, and protecting other executives accused of sexual harassment......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 10th, 2019

Former de Blasio aide quietly pushed out over sexual harassment claims

Mayor Bill de Blasio's former chief of staff, Kevin O'Brien, was quietly forced to resign early last year after two female city employees filed sexual harassment complaints against him, according to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 21st, 2019

A female engineer said Google failed to tackle her harassment-at-home case. It shows how blurring work and home can create pitfalls for businesses.

"We have heard from women who have been asked to dress in a certain way for a Zoom c.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 22nd, 2021

Members of Google"s ethical AI team reportedly complained about harassment and bias years before being fired

Two of Google's most high-profile AI researchers reportedly raised concerns around bias, sexual harassment, and bullying before they.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

How NY Gov. Cuomo"s "apologies" fail to recognize that power imbalances are at the root of sexual harassment

Unequal workplace structures can enable and protect powerful, mostly high leve.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2021

Cuomo reportedly tried to discredit a woman accusing him of sexual harassment by having his staff call her former coworkers

"It's a scary thing to get a call like that," one NY lawmaker previously told Insider. A Cuomo accuser was als.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 12th, 2021