Google`s parent company settles shareholder lawsuit over sexual misconduct
(Android Central)

Employees fired for sexual misconduct will no longer be eligible for severance. What you need to know Back in late 2018, Google came under fire for its mishandling of sexual misconduct and sexual harassment from top executives within the company. A shareholder lawsuit created in 2019 has now been settled by parent company Alphabet. Google`s released a summary of key changes it`s making to better support employees going forward. Back in late 2018, Google came under fire for claims that top executives within the company were reported for sexual harassment and sexual misconduct — the most notable of this was Andy Rubin, who`s better known as one of the co-founders of Android. Google let him go with a $90 million severance package, walk away scott-free, and people were rightfully upset. A shareholder lawsuit was quickly brought against Google and its parent company Alphabet in January 2019 in response to these claims, and well over a year later, Alphabet has finally settled. CNB...