During a wave of activism dependent marked by walk-outs and protests by Silicon Valley in recent years has wavy, Oracle Corp. slipped down intact. Now, a symbol of the old guard technology is facing the stirrings of a revolt of the workers as well. The people left in the world to Oracle Offices their desks Thursday a day before for President Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter president Larry Ellison fundraiser to protest. The protest, no ethics / No work called, about 300 employees involved their offices walk or work in remote locations noon local time to stop and spend the rest of the day of voluntary or civic engagement, one of the people who asked afraid said to be identified prior to retaliation. Ellison moved that most Irish people did not know at Oracle. News from fundraising for Trump re-election campaign in Ellison at home in Rancho Mirage, California, has prompted a petition at Change.org by some of the 136,000 employees of the company. The workers argued that public support for the president of the Trump Oracle diversity, integration and ethics violated the rules and has damaged the image of the second largest manufacturer of software in the world. The petition had more than 8,000 signatures as of Thursday afternoon, although it was open to the public and anyone could sign it. The organizers have asked that Oracle and Ellison have the money for a humanitarian cause such as climate change, the Trump complaint management and are committed to supporting the company’s board to diversify. Employees Alphabet Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Salesforce.com Inc. has begun on a variety of issues to mobilize more than two years, law enforcement and military contracts, including the pay gap gender and treatment of temporary workers. Thursday the Oracle activism, a supporter of the database established in 1977, has shown cultural differences for younger companies like Google. Some Oracle workers “unsubscribe” in vacation time by taking part used for the protest, said the people. Many have asked, so they took the officers of the staff of the company, whether they were targeted for participation and a response is not received before the protest their time to participate as a precaution, the people said. Others who supports the campaign, but were suspicious about the reaction potential of the company, the Trump oppose money management decided to nonprofit political groups rather than working donate leave, the people said. Some employees received Thursday a warning when you try to access the site of the protest organizers from a working computer: “Access to this site may not be allowed by Oracle AUP. However, if the user is authorized, and have legitimate business reason for the access to the requested page, then click below to access. access will be recorded. “Oracle is, but the message is an error that has been corrected. “The site is not Oracle has been intentionally blocked,” said spokeswoman Deborah Hellinger. “It ‘was einem, falsch positiven’aus our McAfee network security and temporarily blocked antivirus software. As soon as we were informed by the staff of this problem found our security team monitoring that there was no real threat to security , and then the side of the white list. “the organizers of the protest involvement headquarters told at Oracle in Redwood City, California, appeared more restrained in different places, such as New York and Austin, Texas, the number of young workers. Organizers hope action Thursday continues to feel the first attempt is motivated to speak the language in question about the policy of the company and its employees, one of the people said. Picture copyright by Phillip Pharaoh-Getty Images
Oracle employees Releases President Larry Ellison Trump Fundraiser Protest
