Protests Spark Google Firings Over Israel Deal – More Than 50 Fired in Total
SAN FRANCISCO, California – Google has recently made headlines for firing approximately 20 employees who were involved in protests against the company’s cloud computing deal with the Israeli government. This brings the total number of terminated employees to over 50, according to the activist group representing the workers. The protests at Google’s New York City and Sunnyvale, California offices on April 16 led to the firings, which occurred after a company investigation. Google’s actions have …