Google fires 28 employees who protested the company's contract with Israel

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Google has fired 28 employees for participating in sit-ins at its offices against a contract with the Israeli government to provide cloud computing services

Espresso writes about it in Espresso.

This is reported by The Verge.

The deal, which the employees protested against, involves a $1.2 billion project to provide the Israeli government with cloud computing services using artificial intelligence and covering data centers and other cloud infrastructure.

The article also indicates that those employees who forcibly occupied the New York office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian for hours on end were also fired. They were then detained by the police.

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