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Silicon Valley Dorks Are Freaking Out About the Google Union

Tech workers are organizing. No wonder the bosses are losing their minds.

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Paul Blest
Jan 05, 2021
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After years of the labor movement trying in vain to break through the big tech monopolies, more than 400 workers at Google announced the formation of a union this week. Considering Google has more than 100,000 full-time employees and even more contractors and temp workers, to call the Alphabet Workers Union (named for G…

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