"Google Fires 28 Employees Over Israeli Government Contract Protests"

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Source: The Independent
"Google Fires 28 Employees Over Israeli Government Contract Protests"
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Google fired 28 employees after protests at its offices against a cloud contract with the Israeli government, leading to arrests and accusations of indiscriminate terminations. The protests were in response to a $1.2bn contract with the Israeli government, known as Project Nimbus. Google claims the contract is not for military workloads, but protestors argue against supporting any military contracts. The terminations have sparked controversy, with accusations that Google values its contract with the Israeli government more than its own workers.

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