Employees are walking out of Google offices worldwide in protest against sexual harassment cases. Organizers of the Google Walkout for Real Change tell The New York Times that more than 1,500 employees, mostly women, are planning to walk out from more than 60 percent of Google’s offices.
The walks in Asian countries and stops their personal job and doing this walking job. Pictures of Tokyo and Singapore walks had posted on official twitter and Instagram of organizer account.
And almost every employees using hashtag #googlewalkout
The walkout planners demanding that google make five concrete changes to company policy:
A commitment to end pay and opportunity inequality. A disclosed sexual harassment transparency report by public.
A clear, uniform, globally inclusive process for reporting sexual misconduct safely and the Chief Diversity Officer to answer directly to the CEO and make recommendations directly to the board of directors. In addition, appoint an employee representative to the board.
The started for the protest had fallout around allegations surrounding Andy Rubin who is android co-founder and New York Times reported that alphabet CEO Larry page asked Rubin to resign the following claims that he had coerced an employee into oral sex on him in hotel room.
Amit singhal former SVP of search was also reported to have received an exit package work millions after amid allegations of sexual misconduct, on the other hand google X director Rich DeVaul was allowed to keep his job but google decided to take "appropriate corrective action" some employee made claims also than DeVaul resignedearlier this week after being named in the Times’ story.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai and VP of people operations Eileen Naughtonresponded last week by saying that Google has fired 48 people for sexual harassment in the past two years
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