Google fires employee behind anti-diversity memo | Reuters
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has fired an employee who wrote an internal memo that ascribed gender inequality in the technology industry to biological differences.
James Damore, the engineer who wrote the memo, confirmed his dismissal saying that he had been fired for "perpetuating gender stereotypes," in an email to Reuters on Monday.
Damore said he is exploring all possible legal remedies.
Google said it could not talk about individual employee cases.
James Damore, the engineer who wrote the memo, confirmed his dismissal saying that he had been fired for "perpetuating gender stereotypes," in an email to Reuters on Monday.
Damore said he is exploring all possible legal remedies.
Google said it could not talk about individual employee cases.
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