Thousands of Google employees petitioned CEO Sundar Pichai, demanding job security as the company invests billions in AI despite achieving a $4 trillion valuation.
Petition also calls for end to performance ratings
Jul 17, 2026
11:52 am
What's the storyGoogle employees have filed a petition seeking layoff protections amid the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
The petition was led by the Alphabet Workers Union and has garnered over 4,500 signatures.
The petition to Sundar Pichai, the CEO, included more than 4,500 signatures and included calls for buyout options
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The petition was brought to Google’s California headquarters yesterday by leaders of the Alphabet Workers Union.
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