Google employees who demanded that the company cease business with the Israeli government and military were arrested after occupying the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian for over 8 hours. The employees livestreamed their protest on Twitch and were arrested when they refused to leave voluntarily. The protesters called for Google to sever ties with Israel and drop a $1.2 billion contract for a cloud computing project. They also demanded an end to the harassment of Palestinian and Muslim workers and a focus on the health and safety crisis. You Can Read Full News By Clicking On Below Link.
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