Comment on Microsoft bans words like "Palestine", "Gaza" and "Genocide" in all company emails and fires the employee who protested Microsoft during event.

• the_q@lemm.ee ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Found another POS that’s ok with genocide.

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• ParetoOptimalDev@lemmy.today ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  There is an argument for that to an extent.

  Microsoft’s support of Israel’s genocide is an exception and has been a long time for anyone with a modicum of ethics.

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  • anachrohack@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I think anyone with half a brain would realize that disrupting a company event and calling your boss a “genocide profiteer” will definitely get you fired. Which, I assume, was the point of their protest. But you can’t talk about politics at work and act surprised when there are consequences

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• Mihies@programming.dev ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  A normal well adjusted person wouldn’t work for a genocide enabling company in first place.

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• catloaf@lemm.ee ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Being against genocide is not political.

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