Google and Alphabet Workers Union didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from Insider, made outside normal working hours. The impacts of Alphabet's decision to reduce its workforce are global. Nowhere have workers' voices adequately been considered, and we know that as workers we are stronger together than alone. We are thus coming together across the world to be heard.1) Freeze all new hires during the layoff process.
First ask for voluntary redundancies and voluntary working time reduction before compulsory layoffs. Allow for employee 'swaps' to further avoid compulsory redundancies.Prioritize internal transfer options, prioritized access to jobs without the need to re-interview and agree to a fair severance package.Do not terminate employment when it would adversely affect visaswhich could require workers to return to unsafe or unstable countries.
We call on you and Alphabet more broadly to make these critical public commitments. Our company has long touted its commitment to doing right by its users and workers, and these commitments will show Alphabet adhering to the final line of its Code of Conduct:Do you work for Google or have some insight to share? Contact this reporter from a non-work device at
Hes from India and used massive wealth inequality. Plus treating people like servants.
yes stop this discrimination. just fire them all
My goodness what else do you have to say other than Google and Facebook gossip? Work a little harder.