Google Contract Workers Claim They Were Fired for Union Discussions and Fight Over Benefits
, alleged the firings were motivated in part by the workers’ affiliation with the union and that the firing could serve as intimidation to prevent other workers from joining. The AWU, which represents both full-time and contract workers at the company, told Gizmodo they believed this was the first instance of Google firing workers for their participation in the union.The AWU claims an Iowa data center contractor faced intimidation after they suggested a walkout in a private worker chat.
In a separate filing, the AWU claims Google revoked the security clearances of several data center security guards in North and South Carolina after they engaged in a campaign for workplace benefits. Another two workers had their pay docked and did not receive a renewal of their contracts after discussing workplace conditions, the AWU alleges. The workers’ complaints involved disputes over sick pay and parental leave, among other issues.
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