*Google fired a software engineer over an anti-war demonstration — he says he wasn’t even protesting * /In an NLRB complaint filed today, more than 50 other employees have alleged unlawful retaliation and are asking for their jobs back. / By Gaby Del Valle, a policy reporter. Her past work has focused on immigration politics, border surveillance technologies, and the rise of the New Right. Apr 30, 2024, 9:57 PM GMT+2 A software engineer who was fired from Google in connection to internal protests at the company’s offices says the company retaliated against him for merely watching the demonstration against an Israeli defense contract. The former employee, who asked to remain anonymous, said he went to the lounge on the 10th floor of Google’s New York City office around lunchtime to check out the protest. “When I got there, there were probably 20-ish people sitting on the floor. I didn’t talk to any of them, I talked to folks who were standing up, passing out flyers, doing other roles,” he said, adding that the protesters were wearing matching T-shirts. [...] continua qui: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/30/24145680/google-workers-fired-project-nim...