Google terminated over 20 additional employees in connection to protests over its involvement with the Israeli government Tuesday, ABC News reported.
Google has fired more than 20 employees tied to protests against its Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract to supply cloud and AI services to the Israeli government. This latest round of dismissals brings the total number of employees let go to over 50, says No Tech For Apartheid, the group leading the protests, according to ABC News.
UPDATE: Google has fired over 50 workers, including non-participating bystanders.
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The conflict within the company intensified following sit-in protests at Google’s New York and Sunnyvale, California, offices. In response to the…
