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Google Fires Dozens Of Employees Who Protested $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel

Huffington Post 19 Apr 2024
Workers protested against Project Nimbus, a joint contract with Amazon to provide the Israeli government and military with AI and cloud services ... .
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Google fires employees for protesting Cloud deal with Israel

The New Arab 18 Apr 2024
A Google spokesman responded to the protests by saying the $1 billion Nimbus contract was not "directed at highly sensitive or classified military workloads relevant to weapons or intelligence services".
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Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract

Dawn 18 Apr 2024
The protesting faction says that Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract awarded to Google and Amazon.com in 2021 to supply the Israeli government with cloud services, supports the development of military tools by the Israeli government.
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Google Fires 28 Employees for Protesting Cloud Contract With Israel, Impeding Others’ Work

The Algemeiner 18 Apr 2024
The protesting faction says that Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract awarded to Google and Amazon.com in 2021 to supply the�Israeli government with cloud services, supports the development of military tools by the�Israeli government.
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Google fires employees who protested Israel contract

The Hill 18 Apr 2024
“This flagrant act of retaliation is a clear indication that Google values its $1.2 billion contract with the genocidal Israeli government and military more than its own workers,” it added.
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Google Workers Arrested After Nine-Hour Protest In Cloud Chief's Office

Slashdot 18 Apr 2024
"On a personal level, I am opposed to Google taking any military contracts -- no matter which government they're with or what exactly the contract is about," Cheyne Anderson, a Google Cloud software engineer based in Washington, told CNBC.
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Google Employees Lead Sit-Ins Protesting the Company’s Complicity in Genocide

Scheerpost 18 Apr 2024
... military ... Tech workers at both Amazon and Google have been organizing for years to end Project Nimbus, which is Google and Amazon’s USD 1.2 million contract with the Israeli government and military.
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Google fires 28 employees for protesting Israel cloud deal

CNN 18 Apr 2024
“This flagrant act of retaliation is a clear indication that Google values its $1.2 billion contract with the genocidal Israeli government and military more than its own workers,” the group said in a statement published on Medium Thursday.
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Google fires 28 workers after protest over Israel deal

Israel Hayom 18 Apr 2024
Google on Wednesday terminated 28 employees after a series of protests against labor conditions and the company's contract to provide the Israeli government and military.
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Google terminates 28 employees after multi-city protests: Read the full memo

NBC Bay Area 18 Apr 2024
That same week, an internal Google employee message board was shut down after staffers posted comments about the company's Israeli military contracts.
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Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests

Boston Herald 18 Apr 2024
“This flagrant act of retaliation is a clear indication that Google values its $1.2 billion contract with the genocidal Israeli government and military more than its own workers,” No Tech For Apartheid asserted.
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Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government

The Nashville Ledger 18 Apr 2024
"This flagrant act of retaliation is a clear indication that Google values its $1.2 billion contract with the genocidal Israeli government and military more than its own workers," No Tech For Apartheid asserted.
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Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel

Seattle PI 18 Apr 2024
... the company’s offices in California and New York over Google’s $1.2 billion contract to provide custom tools for Israeli’s military.
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Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The Los Angeles Times 18 Apr 2024
The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2-billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government and military ... the contract.
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Google fires 28 employees for protesting against military contract with Israel

Press TV 18 Apr 2024
Google has fired 28 employees following protests against the company's cloud-computing contract with Israel ... Since Israel’s war on Gaza, the clash over the cloud-computing contract, known as Nimbus, among employees at Google and Amazon has increased.
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