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Google Employees Demand Accountability After Immigration Death

2/6/2026

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After federal immigration agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, more than 800 Google employees petitioned management for transparency about Google’s support of immigration agencies.
They expressed outrage over the violence and raids and urged Google to cease business with immigration agencies.
They also asked Google to implement safety measures for employees.
The petition signifies renewed employee activism at Google, reflecting growing tech-worker push for corporate accountability.

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After federal immigration agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, more than 800 Google employees petitioned management for transparency about Google’s support of immigration agencies.
They expressed outrage over the violence and raids and urged Google to cease business with immigration agencies.
They also asked Google to implement safety measures for employees.
The petition signifies renewed employee activism at Google, reflecting growing tech-worker push for corporate accountability.