Google Abruptly Cancels Town Hall About That Memo
Google Abruptly Cancels Town Hall About That Memo
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
August 16, 20174m 50s
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Thursday abruptly cancelled a planned companywide meeting intended to air concerns raised by a former employee's broadside against Google's diversity programs. The move came just minutes before the meeting was to start, as the company that aims to organize the world's information struggles to deal with reverberations from the memo and its decision to fire the author.
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