Google attacks 48 employees after allegations of sexual harassment

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13 will be among the leaders of the company.

Google indicates at one point that they have hit 48 people in the last two years after allegations of sexual harassment.

He writes CNBC on Thursday night, Norwegian time.

Of the 48 people who were fired, 13 of them will be business executives, some of them at the highest level.

Email to employees

The information appears in an email that the CEO of the company, Sundar Pichai, sent Thursday to all employees of the company, reports CNBC.

This email is a response to an article published Thursday in the New York Times. In this article, the company is accused of protecting a handful of its leaders, including Android designer Andy Rubin, against allegations of sexual approaches.

Huge sums should have been offered to these leaders to leave the company, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Rubin was congratulated by Google's boss, Larry Page, and received a final $ 90 million package when he entered the company in October 2014.

– No one has received a last parcel

In the email to their employees, Pichai writes that the company has developed new tools that employees can use to report cases of sexual harassment or abuse.

"Today 's report in the New York Times was hard to read," Pichai cries in e – mail.

"We take very seriously the need to create a safe and inclusive workplace and we want to make sure that we carefully examine, investigate and take action on every charge of sexual harassment or indecent behavior," he says. l & # 39; email.

It's also signed by Eileen Naughton, one of Google's other executives.

"In recent years, we have made a number of changes, including a narrower indecent course of action for those in power: over the last two years, 48 ​​people have been fired for sexual harassment, including 13 executives senior or senior managers.None of these final packages received, "he says in the e-mail.