Tech giants have begun laying off blue-collar contractors: report

Tech giants have begun to cut their blue-collar contractors in the food service and transportation industries amid the surging pandemic, a move that could leave them without health care, according to a report obtained by The Washington Post.

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Google’s $15 Million Commitment To Upskill Black Workers

Google has announced a new initiative to help students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) enter the workforce with digital skills. Through a $1 million investment in the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the Grow with Google HBCU Career Readiness Program will provide workshops in the career centers of 20 HBCUs, reaching 20,000 students over the next school year.

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