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Google employees protest at Alphabet's shareholder meeting, joining community activists in demanding change from Google on how it handles sexual harassment in the workplace and its plans to build a censored search engine for China. Around 100 Google employees and community activists also protested as a united group outside Alphabet headquarters during the meeting. Google employees; labor and activist coalition Silicon Valley Rising; SEIU-USWW (a union representing janitorial staff and security officers); and local community groups helped organize the rally outside the meeting.

Date:
June 19, 2019
Workers involved:
100
Type of collective action:
Protest
Struggle:
Discrimination, Ethics
Companies involved:
Google
Employment type(s):
White Collar Workers, Inhouse Workers, Knowledge Workers
Location(s):
Sunnyvale California Usa
Online:
Yes
Tag(s):
Coworker Solidarity, Sexism
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