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Google accused of violating labor law for asking workers to ‘refrain’ from talking about antitrust case
Google is still set to fight the government over remedies.
The NLRB will also weigh Google’s legitimate business interests — perhaps including controlling the course of their own litigation or only authorizing specific spokespeople to speak on it on behalf of the company — and how likely management’s statements are to chill protected conversations between employees. Stephen McCurty, a senior software engineer at Google and communications chair of the Alphabet Workers Union, sees his employer’s past actions as a warning. A Google spokesperson at the time did not confirm the employee’s termination, saying they had fired someone who “abused privileged access to modify an internal security tool” but that it wasn’t a matter of its contents.
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