Google employees participate in a walkout to protest how the tech giant handled sexual misconduct in Mountain View, California, on Nov. 1. The mass walkout was sparked by a recent report by The New York Times that claimed Google gave millions of dollars to some executives in secret exit packages after they were accused of sexual misconduct. Photo Credit: Michael Short/Bloomberg L.P.
Thousands of Google employees in offices around the world staged a walkout Thursday to protest an alleged culture that fosters sexual harassment at the Mountain View, California-based tech company.
The walkout comes a week after reports from The New York Times that Google protected male executives accused of sexual misconduct and inappropriate relationships with subordinates, including then-Google general counsel and now-parent company Alphabet chief legal officer David Drummond.
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