Australia Gets "Right to Disconnect" After Working hours with Palki Sharma

Recommendable! 

NYC’s anti-bias law for hiring algorithms goes into effect. Really!

One more good reason for any business to leave New York! I suspect this law is unconstitutional! What about competitive advantage or proprietary business practices etc.?

One more good reason to employ robots to avoid this chicanery!

What a stupidity! Big government at its worst!

"After months of delays, New York City today began enforcing a law that requires employers using algorithms to recruit, hire or promote employees to submit those algorithms for an independent audit — and make the results public. The first of its kind in the country, the legislation — New York City Local Law 144 — also mandates that companies using these types of algorithms make disclosures to employees or job candidates. ..."

NYC’s anti-bias law for hiring algorithms goes into effect | TechCrunch

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Google fires activist Rebecca Rivers and 3 others

Good news! Bravo Google! So this so called activist may have used company resources to organize this (extreme leftist) political protest among colleagues perhaps during her work time?

"Rivers, a software engineer who worked at Google offices in Boulder, Colorado, created and circulated a petition among Google employees calling for the company to stay away from contracts with federal agencies putting kids in cages like Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)" 
Kids in cages is a far leftist propaganda to stir up emotions!

"... but one employee was placed on leave for allegedly accessing and sharing need-to-know documents, and another placed on administrative leave for viewing and tracking calendars of members of Community Platforms, HR, and Comms teams" 
You wonder at what people this was aimed at? Conservatives?

Google fires activist Rebecca Rivers and 3 others | VentureBeat: Google terminated 4 employees today including Rebecca Rivers, who opposed Google taking contracts from federal agencies that detain migrant children.