Google Drops A Landmark Career Resource Program To Negative Reactions: 'We Cannot Count On Unwavering Support From Big Corporations'
Women Techmakers, a group that aimed to provide community and resources for women in tech, was one of Google's landmark career resource programs. However, the company recently announced that it would be severing its connection with the program and handing over ownership to tech education nonprofit Technovation, according to CNN. The news, which was delivered in a short, internal email, has elicited decidedly negative reactions, CNN reports. Many members told CNN that they felt surprised and sidelined by the decision, especially after Google removed years of videos and other content they'd produced for Women Techmakers over the years.Don't Miss:If there was a new fund backed by Jeff Bezos offering a 7-9% target yield with monthly dividends would you invest in it?Accredited Investors Can Now Tap Into the $36 Trillion Home Equity Market — Without Buying a Single Property"Everything that I ever hosted and facilitated for Women Techmakers is gone," Sherry Yang, an ambassador for Women Techmakers, told CNN. "And there are just as many ambassadors who were in the community that put in so much effort to be part of this, ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
