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New Google Harassment Policy Falls Short of Worker Demands

Nov 09, 20187 min
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Episode description

Google announced changes to how it will handle claims of sexual harassment among employees, including making arbitration optional for individual harassment and sexual assault claims. While additional transparency and protection for workers is a sign of progress, the change is incremental rather than transformative, because Google’s arbitration provision still prohibits collective action.

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