Since this article is about a union for Googlers, let's look at google specifically: > Unions could negotiate for better parental leave They get 14 weeks pare

Since this article is about a union for Googlers, let's look at google specifically: > Unions could negotiate for better parental leave They get 14 weeks parental leave + some amount for medical leave for people who give birth [0]. > Unions could empower tech workers to actually push back on unethical policies and projects Googlers pushed back on Dragonfly[1] and got it canceled. And they pushed back on Maven[2] and got management to agree to not renew any contracts associated with it. What exactly would change for Googlers who joined a union? [0] https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/16/tech/google-family-leave-policy/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/16/tech/google-family-leave-poli... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonfly_(search_engine)#Termination_of_project https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonfly_(search_engine)#Term... [2] https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/01/technology/google-pentagon-project-maven.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/01/technology/google-pentago...