What Can We Learn About Google From Google's Surveillance of Their Employees?
… first reported by Bloomberg, was a surveillance tool designed to crack down on organizing among workers. The company said at the time that it simply wanted to reduce internal spam and that the tool did not collect personally identifiable information.
This was part of a concerted effort coordinated with a consulting firm called IRI, which McDonald’s also used to bust union activity.
IRI Consultant’s website looks very innocuous, but they are one of the premier union-busting consulting firms. When they use the term “manage labor relations,” they actually mean stopping workers from their legally protected right to …