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Google shareholders file lawsuit over payouts to execs accused of sexual misconduct

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Alphabet shareholders have filed a lawsuit against the company after Google issued generous exit packages to executives accused of sexual misconduct. The lawsuit calls for better internal controls against sexual harassment, as well as three new directors to join Alphabet’s board.
Shareholders have filed a lawsuit against Google’s parent company Alphabet after Google allegedly green-lit generous exit packages to executives accused of sexual misconduct.
According to The Verge, citing legal filings, the suit is calling for three new, independent directors to join the parent company’s board. It’s also urging an end to so-called “dual class voting structure,” which would reduce the power of Google’s founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Additionally, the filing is calling for the accused executives to return their exit packages.

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