Thousands of Googlers just walked out of work in protest of Trump’s immigration ban

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by Sindy Cator on January 31, 2017 at 12:47 am

Google employees from eight campuses today staged a work stoppage and walked out in protest of President Trump’s immigration ban. Google, and tech companies in general, stand to be among the most affected should Trump’s seven country immigration ban — and the hazy status on existing visa holders — be allowed to continue. Today, the company made it clear they disapprove of the plan, if only for a short stint — hey, self-driving cars aren’t going to build themselves. Sources say the protest lasted about 45 minutes. So proud that I work for @Google right now. Fight the Muslim Ban. #googlersunite pic.twitter.com/U9uQ69FZV1 — Rachel…