Published inThe Canadian Way·Sep 22, 2020Member-onlyWhy And How To Emigrate To CanadaA First Hand Account of Emigrating to Canada During COVID-19 When President Trump was elected in 2016, my wife Elly and I vowed we would stay and fight for others more marginalized than ourselves as long as we could. The COVID-19 crisis ratcheted up the level of fear for my…Immigration6 min readImmigration6 min read
Published inOneZero·Feb 13, 2019Member-onlyGoogle Workers Lost a Leader, but the Fight Will ContinueLiz Fong-Jones explains why she left, and the future of tech worker activism, in a new op-ed — I quit Google this January. It was a bittersweet moment — I joined 11 years ago as a college dropout and ultimately emerged as a prominent figure in the field of Site Reliability Engineering. My work had impact, I liked my team, and Google had given me so much over…Google7 min readGoogle7 min read
Nov 28, 2018Member-onlyGoogle Employees: Our Executives Engaged in Abuse. Don’t Let Kink and Polyamory Be Their Scapegoats.A New York Times report exacerbated stigma while bringing wrongdoing to light — For years, vulnerable people in Silicon Valley have whispered warnings to each other about the unethical behavior of multiple Alphabet executives who sexually harassed individuals they held power over in the workplace. On October 25, two New York Times reporters released their yearlong investigation, and the scandal burst into the…Google7 min readGoogle7 min read
