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Hundreds of Google AI Workers Were Fired Amid Fight Over Working Conditions
September 16, 2025/
Over 200 contractors who work on improving Google’s AI products, including Gemini and AI Overviews, have been laid off, sources say. It’s the latest development in a conflict over pay and alleged poor working conditions.
Those that remain working at GlobalLogic say they are afraid to speak up because they may lose their jobs. “It’s just been kind of [an] oppressive atmosphere,” says Alex. “We can’t really organize—we’re afraid that if we talk we’re going to get fired or laid off.”
