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Google lays off contractors who unionized last month. Suspecting retaliation, the discharged workers have begun a hearing with the NLRB.

Google lays off contractors who unionized last month | Engadget

https://www.engadget.com/google-lays-off-contractors-who-unionized-last-month-193020753.html

Around 80 Google Help subcontractors who recently voted to unionize with the Alphabet Workers Union-Communications Workers of America (AWU-CWA) found out last week that they will be laid off.

Google lays off contractors who unionized last month | Engadget

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CarrierLost

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I agree completely. It’s clearly retaliation. The fines should be presented as percentages of net revenue. Make it more painful to do this and it’ll stop. But right now, it’s cheaper just to pay the pittance that will be the settlement.