Google workers to DOJ: we need protections to make your breakup effective

Illustration: The Verge Google employees met with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division last month to share workers’ perspectives ahead of the government’s expected proposal to break up the company. Their message? That as the DOJ attempts to end Google’s search monopoly, any effective remedy must make sure workers are protected and empowered to speak out.
Three members of the Alphabet Workers Union (AWU) met virtually with staff from the DOJ Antitrust Division on October