Category: demotion

Google staff share claims of company retaliation in town hall meeting

Post author By Randall
Post date April 27, 2019
Categories In business, Culture, demotion, gear, Google, google walkout, protest, retaliation, Tech, town hall, walkout

[ad_1] Stapleton and Whittaker started the outcry after explaining their own accusations. Stapleton said she was going to be demoted from her marketing role at YouTube and was asked to take a medical leave she didn’t need, saving her position only after she retained a lawyer. She added in email that the “environment remains hostile.” […]

Google Walkout leaders accuse company of retaliation culture

Post author By Randall
Post date April 22, 2019
Categories In business, Culture, demotion, gear, Google, organizers, protest, punishment, retaliation, Tech, town hall, walkout

[ad_1] As Wired reports, Stapleton got news of her demotion just months after the protest. When she brought the issue to human resources, the environment reportedly became increasingly hostile. But when she hired a lawyer, her demotion was reversed. In April, Google disbanded its AI ethics board and told Whittaker that in order to stay […]