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At Google, Hundreds Of Workers Formed A Labor Union. Why? 'To Protect Ourselves'


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Google engineer Raksha Muthukumar is among more than 500 employees of the tech giant who this week announced the formation of a labor union, a rarity in Silicon Valley.
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After the death of George Floyd, Google engineer Raksha Muthukumar sent an email to colleagues.
In it, she pointed to a list of criminal justice reform groups and bail funds for protesters who were seeking contributions. Soon after, Muthukumar was summoned into a meeting with Google s human relations department.
I remember that was such a scary experience. It was such a mysterious HR letter. And I was texting friends who had been involved with organizing and they were like, Oh, this is my experience with HR. This is what has happened. Don t forget to take notes on it, said Muthukumar, 25, who is based in New York City. ....

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What Google's Union Can Do Now and What It Needs to Do Next


What Google s Union Can Do Now and What It Needs to Do Next
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Yesterday, 250 Googlers announced that they’ve taken the plunge and formed a union, and, after a torrent of news coverage, they ended the day over 400-strong. The effort is unique in that it’s aimed at uniting all workers, from maintenance to full-time developers to perma-temps. In the tech industry, it’s undeniably a bold and important step.
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But and there’s always a but what can a few hundred dues-paying members in a company with 120,000 workers do? Especially at a company that’s previously responded to dissent with potentially illegal firings? It’s not immediately clear how the Alphabet Workers’ Union (AWU) can currently ensure major protections, like job security. And its low membership compared to the overall company workforce makes it a minority union meaning that Google is likely not obligated to not bargain with it. ....

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