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Google Flat-Out Refuses to Bargain With Workers, Prompting YouTube Music Strike (www.vice.com)

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[–] dingleberry@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not their employer.

[–] DigitalJacobin@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

It's more complicated than that.

The NLRB, however, upheld on two occasions that Google and Cognizant were joint employers of the YouTube Music workers, and that therefore both companies were obligated to bargain a contract with them. Google said it would appeal the decision.