Workers staged sit-in protests this week at the company’s offices in Seattle, New York and Sunnyvale, California over Project Nimbus, a joint contract to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud and artificial intelligence services.
Protesting working conditions or compensation is legally protected. Unfortunately, protesting politics on the clock is legal grounds for termination as refusal to work. Even worse, they’ll be ineligible for unemployment at hearing.
Know your rights or partner with a union representative before demonstrating at work. There are many ways to do this and keep your job. It’s import to keep the law on your side.
Protesting working conditions or compensation is legally protected. Unfortunately, protesting politics on the clock is legal grounds for termination as refusal to work. Even worse, they’ll be ineligible for unemployment at hearing.
Know your rights or partner with a union representative before demonstrating at work. There are many ways to do this and keep your job. It’s import to keep the law on your side.