Inside the #MeToo revolt at Google (x-posted from Omaha Steve's labor Group)

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From the article:

THE NOVEMBER 1 walkout by 20,000 Google employees at some 50 offices around the world may be the largest international action of its kind in modern labor history — and it shined a spotlight on the potential for tech workers to stand up for justice for themselves and their co-workers.
The immediate cause of the walkout — which involved more than 20 percent of Google’s nearly 95,000 workers worldwide — was the revelation of Google’s cover-up of sexual misconduct by Andy Rubin, a former top executive and the creator of the Android operating system.

To read more:

https://socialistworker.org/2018/11/13/inside-the-metoo-revolt-at-google

The problem:
at Google, and in the various states where newly awakened workers are flexing their muscles are all signs that workers at every level are finally realizing that the Boss is only concerned with increasing his share of the profit.

The solution:

Unions are the answer because unions are the main ay that workers can exercise their power collectively.