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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by tehjoker on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @12:15PM (#21815773)
It's inflammatory for Google to retain an anti-labor union cracking firm.
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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by dhdhebsb on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @03:09PM (#21818175)
Perhaps. But that doesn’t make her action any less so.

She’s not a victim. She made a choice (which I personally agree with and find admirable) but the firing seems justifiable.

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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by tehjoker on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @11:15PM (#21821726)
It's justifiable because that's where the discourse is. If the discourse shifts, Google would be in a tough spot.
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