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☆ Google confirmed it 'terminated' an employee who staged a protest against Israel at a tech event
  + stars: | 2024-03-09 | by ( Kenneth Niemeyer | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewA Google engineer who publicly protested a talk by the head of Google Israel is now out of a job. Google did not immediately return Business a request for comment from Business Insider on Saturday. Google workers have previously voiced their concerns over fears that Israel could use the contract to support its military. Google workers also flooded the company's employee message board with comments about Project Nimbus on Thursday, CNBC reported.
Persons: —, Barak Regev, Regev, Ariel Koren, Sundar Pichai, Axel Springer Organizations: Service, Google, Business, CNBC, Tech, Nimbus, YouTube, Austin City Council Locations: New York City, Israel, Google's, York
☆ YouTube Music team laid off by Google while workers testified to Austin City Council about working conditions
  + stars: | 2024-03-02 | by ( Kenneth Niemeyer | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The entire YouTube Music team is out of a job after going on strike last year. AdvertisementThe entire YouTube Music team is out of a job as tensions rise at Google parent company, Alphabet. The Alphabet Workers Union, which represents workers at Google's parent company, Alphabet, said Google laid off the YouTube Music team on Friday. "We just got laid off, our jobs are ending today, effective immediately," one worker tells the city council in video of the meeting. The YouTube Music team previously went on strike in February 2023 over Google's crackdown on remote work.
Persons: —, Cognizant, Sundar Pichai, Pichai Organizations: YouTube, Austin City, Google, Service, Alphabet Workers Union, Twitter, YouTube Music Locations: Texas, Austin
☆ Austin is copying Houston's playbook for making housing more affordable
  + stars: | 2023-08-06 | by ( Eliza Relman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Demand for housing in Austin, Texas has outstripped even its relatively rapid housing production. Austin's upzoning measures are designed to incentivize "gentle density" — also known as infill housing or missing-middle housing. And even if you don't care about housing policy, you are feeling this in a very intimate way." Aerial view of neighborhood outside of Austin Texas. Most recently, Dallas city Council member Chad West is leading the charge to consider cutting minimum lot sizes in his city.
Persons: Austin, Jenny Schuetz, They've, Schuetz, Emily Hamilton, Nicole Nabulsi Nosek, Greg Anderson, there's, Joe Sohm, Anderson, Nosek, Chad West Organizations: Service, Apple, Brookings Institute, George Mason University, Reasonable, Austin Habitat, Humanity, Chad Locations: Austin , Texas, Texas, Wall, Silicon, Austin, Houston, Austin Texas, California, Dallas
☆ Former Mayor Kirk Watson faces off against a slate of opponents in Austin, Texas' mayoral election
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Hanna Kang | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Six candidates are vying to be the next mayor in Austin, Texas' mayoral race: Anthony Bradshaw, Phil Campero Brual, Celia Israel, Gary Spellman, Jennifer Virden, and Kirk Watson. Polls close in the state at 7 p.m. local time. Given the state has multiple timezones, the first polls close at 8 p.m. EST and the last polls close at 9 p.m. EST. Virden is a real estate broker and former Austin City Council candidate. Watson, along with Israel, has considerable previous experience in politics: He's both a former Austin mayor and former state senator.
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