{"id":14255,"date":"2024-04-27T11:37:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T09:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/workers-accuse-google-of-tantrum-after-50-fired-over-israel-contract-protest\/"},"modified":"2024-04-27T11:37:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T09:37:20","slug":"workers-accuse-google-of-tantrum-after-50-fired-over-israel-contract-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/workers-accuse-google-of-tantrum-after-50-fired-over-israel-contract-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers accuse Google of \u2018tantrum\u2019 after 50 fired over Israel contract protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tech giant fired number of people who protested against $1.2bn Project Nimbus, which supports Israeli military and government<\/p>\n<p>Google has been accused of throwing a \u201ctantrum\u201d after sacking more than 50 workers in response to a protest over the company\u2019s military ties to the Israeli government \u2013 firings that have shone a light on a controversial project and long-simmering tensions between staff and management.<\/p>\n<p>The workers were sacked following protests at Google offices in New York City and Sunnyvale, California, organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notechforapartheid.com\/\">No Tech for Apartheid<\/a> \u2013 an alliance of Google and Amazon workers who have been protesting against a $1.2bn contract with the Israeli government called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2021\/oct\/12\/google-amazon-workers-condemn-project-nimbus-israeli-military-contract\">Project Nimbus<\/a> that they claim will make it \u201ceasier for the Israeli government to surveil Palestinians and force them off their land\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/apr\/27\/google-project-nimbus-israel\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b22f31150e60f0e44b207a0575b49c747cc46961\/0_272_8158_4895\/master\/8158.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=4820afe47aafb40d483933983f8da932\" title=\"Workers accuse Google of \u2018tantrum\u2019 after 50 fired over Israel contract protest\" \/>Tech giant fired number of people who protested against $1.2bn Project Nimbus, which supports Israeli military and government<br \/>\nGoogle has been accused of throwing a \u201ctantrum\u201d after sacking more than 50 workers in response to a protest over the company\u2019s military ties to the Israeli government \u2013 firings that have shone a light on a controversial project and long-simmering tensions between staff and management.<br \/>\nThe workers were sacked following protests at Google offices in New York City and Sunnyvale, California, organized by No Tech for Apartheid \u2013 an alliance of Google and Amazon workers who have been protesting against a $1.2bn contract with the Israeli government called Project Nimbus that they claim will make it \u201ceasier for the Israeli government to surveil Palestinians and force them off their land\u201d. 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