Google Suspends Workers Protesting $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract
by Bloomberg
Bloomberg— Alphabet Inc.'s Google has put more than two dozen employees on immediate administrative leave after they were involved in protests against...
Time—Google Fires 28 Workers Involved in Protests Over $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract. Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, project to provide the Israeli government with AI and cloud services.
Drudge Report—Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract. Google has fired more than two dozen employees for protesting its $1.2 billion contract to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud and artificial intelligence services. Twenty-eight people were fired after nine employees were arrested Tuesday night following a sit-in at the company’s offices in Seattle, New York and Sunnyvale, California — including one at Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s office, according to the group that organized the demonstration, No Tech for Apartheid....
The Washington Times—Google fires 28 workers after protest over Israeli contract. Google fired 28 employees Thursday following sit-ins at the company’s New York and Sunnyvale, California, offices.