Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel

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Protestors sat in his office for more than nine hours, wearing shirts and raising banners that read “No more genocide for profit,” until their eventual arrest.
NBC News
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Google has laid off 28 employees who participated in a sit-down protest over the company’s “$1.2 billion agreement with Israel.”
Asianet Newsable
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The protesters were arrested and put on administrative after refusing to leave Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s Sunnyvale office or the New York City Chelsea workspace.
The Jerusalem Post
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The firings confirmed by Google late Wednesday came a day after nine employees were arrested during sit-in protests at offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, after the company called police.
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