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Re:Note to Google Employees from CEO Sundar Pichai by dsfjksdf on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @06:27AM (#14956301)
"The author had a right to express their views on those topics—we encourage an environment in which people can do this and it remains our policy to not take action against anyone for prompting these discussions."

Maybe he missed the memo that the author has been fired? How is that encouraging for people with unpopular opinions?

Re:Note to Google Employees from CEO Sundar Pichai by trevyn on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @06:56AM (#14956466)
Federal and California law protect your ability to discuss labor issues in the workplace -- this is CYA.

See: https://www.recode.net/2016/6/2/11845456/nest-google-witchhu...

(The outcome of the above story: the employee was rehired!)

Re:Note to Google Employees from CEO Sundar Pichai by uncle_d on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @07:33AM (#14956689)
Now that would be hilarious.