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News · 12 January 2026

Google employee fired after harassment complaint.

Google employee fired after harassment complaint.

Victoria Woodall, a senior Google employee, alleges she was unfairly made redundant after reporting a manager for inappropriate behavior. The manager reportedly boasted about his sex life, showed a nude photo of his wife, and was later fired after an internal investigation found he sexually harassed female colleagues. Woodall claims she faced retaliation after her complaint implicated others, while Google denies these claims, arguing she became paranoid.

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