Is Google ethical?

Those employees subsequently filed a complaint with the NLRB alleging that Google terminated them for attempting to organize a union.

Google and Boeing have each given $1 million to President-elect Trump’s inaugural committee, joining a growing list of major corporations supporting the Jan.

Google said it is donating $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's coming inauguration.

Tech giant Google donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund – the latest tech company to do so (AP)

Tech giant Google is the latest company to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, following in the footsteps of other major corporations such as Amazon, Meta, Uber and OpenAI.

In January 2025, Google contributed $1 million to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, a substantial increase over the $285,000 the company reported giving for the 2016 and 2020 inaugurations combined.

Google has pledged $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, joining other tech firms and executives who have made substantial donations ahead of the president-elect's return to the White House. The company confirmed the contribution to Politico on Thursday. The $1 million donation more than triples the $285,000 given to Trump's previous inauguration fund, Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings show.

Google has pledged $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, joining other tech firms and executives who have made substantial donations ahead of the president-elect's return to the White House.

Google donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural committee - The Washington Post

Google Fired Us for Protesting Its Complicity in the War on Gaza.

Google has also donated millions of dollars to Israeli emergency efforts, as well as to humanitarian relief support provided in Gaza.

Google to donate $8 million to Israel, Gaza relief efforts

Google Cybersecurity Clinics Fund: Google, in collaboration with the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics, supports selected colleges, universities and community colleges with up to $1 million each to expand cybersecurity workforce pathways.

Google fired an employee after he interrupted a speech by the tech firm’s managing director in Israel with pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel declarations at a conference in New York City last week.

Google has spent more than $2.7 million since January 2023 lobbying Congress on the federal journalism bill and other matters, disclosures show.

Google has spent more than $2 million since January 2023 lobbying the California legislature, Newsom’s office, and other regulators against the bills and other issues, lobbying disclosures show.

And in early February, Google dropped its pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance, a move seen as paving the way for closer cooperation with Trump’s government.

Google has been matching donations made by its employees across the world to pro-Israeli charities in the US, including one supporting Israeli soldiers who are fighting in Gaza, and a Christian Zionist group that aims to help Israel “reclaim” the West Bank.

"Google engaged in all of this unlawful conduct in order to discourage and chill employees from engaging in protected concerted and union activities in violation of the National Labor Relations Act," the document states, adding, "Its actions are the antithesis of the freedoms and transparency it publicly touts."