Google Retaliation: the Epitome of Sexism in the Tech Industry
Words: 1006 Pages: 3 4785On May 1, 2019, hundreds of NYC Google employees participated in an anti-retaliation sit-in to support two female co-workers, Claire Stapleton and Meredith Whittaker, who were demoted and punished after organizing and leading a massive worldwide walkout on November 1, 2018. The coordinated walkout, involving over 20,000 workers at 60 percent of all Google offices, protested the company’s handling of sexual harassment claims and demand for changes. The walkout had been triggered by a New York Times article published on […]