Google fired man for opposing his co-workers’ bigotry and white supremacy, lawsuit alleges


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  • Monday, 26 Feb 2018

A lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges Google fired a disabled, queer, transgender engeinner for opposing discrimination among his coworkers. (Dreamstime)

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google fired a disabled, queer, transgender engineer for opposing discrimination, harassment and white supremacy among his fellow Googlers, a lawsuit filed Feb 21 alleges. 

The site reliability engineer, Tim Chevalier, claimed in the suit that the Mountain View tech giant's workplace culture was discriminatory toward minorities. 

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