YouTube Music team laid off by Google while workers testified to Austin City Council about working conditions::Some workers learned of the YouTube Music layoffs while testifying to the Austin city council about Google’s refusal to negotiate with the union.

  • RedFox@infosec.pub
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    8 months ago

    You have any idea the wide spread feelings on this?

    It sounds like that’s what we should be doing in more countries,.US.

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      8 months ago

      Oh the US has tried to fix this issue multiple times. The end result was many of us getting laid off after 18 months every time because they couldn’t extend our contacts any further by law. There’s no reason for a company to convert a contractor if they’re not required to.