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June 2021
Google Union success: transgender contractor Phares Lee wins his demand for basic respect
"Drop the Deadnames" campaign partial success after just two weeks
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Bruce Hahne
Google's PAC continues to donate to anti-gay politicians
Over 10 years of contributions, with no signs of stopping
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Bruce Hahne
Big Technology newsletter: "Congress Is Going To Throw The Kitchen Sink At Big Tech"
Congress begins to fix antitrust law to allow it to take on monopoly platforms
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Bruce Hahne
Vox: National Labor Relations Board expands its legal complaint against Google
All four Thanksgiving Four employees are now covered by the complaint
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Bruce Hahne
Wired: "What Really Happened When Google Ousted Timnit Gebru"
On June 8, Wired Magazine published a feature-length article that offers a broad level of biographical depth and context around Google's firing of AI…
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Bruce Hahne
Webinar: How contract workers get treated as second-class citizens
Hosted by TechEquity Collaborative on June 24, 3 PM ET
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Bruce Hahne
The Verge: "Google union pushes company to drop deadnames from ID badges"
The public petition is online and accepting signatures
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Bruce Hahne
In These Times: "U.S. Unions Are Voicing Unprecedented Support for Palestine"
A May 26 article in In These Times provides a fairly good roundup of the diversity of union statements in support of Palestine and the Palestinian…
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Bruce Hahne
Thirty-two human rights organizations to Google: "get your cloud out of Saudi Arabia"
Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and dozens of other organizations issued a joint statement on May 26…
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Bruce Hahne
Kapor Center webinar: "Weaponizing Data, Surveillance, and Misogyny in CS and Tech"
Scheduled for Thursday June 17 at 2 PM PDT
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Bruce Hahne
Class action lawsuit certified against Google for gender discrimination
"Systemic and pervasive pay and promotion discrimination" alleged on behalf of nearly 11,000 current and former female employees
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Bruce Hahne
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