Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel

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An activist group says Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war. It said that brings the total number of terminated staff to 50. It’s the latest sign of internal turmoil at the tech giant centered on “Project Nimbus,” a $1.

A person rides past the Google sign outside the Google offices in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Google has fired 28 employees who were involved in protests over the tech company’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. The workers held sit-ins at the company’s offices in California and New York over Google’s $1.2 billion contract to provide custom tools for Israeli’s military.

The group organizing the protests, No Tech For Apartheid, said the company fired 30 workers last week — higher than the

 

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