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Google's union kickstarted a landmark year for Silicon Valley activism. We asked insiders about the highs, lows, and what to expect for tech organizing in 2022.

Google's union kickstarted a landmark year for Silicon Valley activism. We asked insiders about the highs, lows, and what to expect for tech organizing in 2022.

The Alphabet Workers Union has been credited with launching a wave of tech activism, but some employees remain skeptical of its merits.

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A 28-year-old accountant who quit her Big 4 corporate job to start a YouTube channel is now earning up to $23,000 a month. She explains why the platform is 'a path to financial freedom.'

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