Paid to Stay Quiet: Inside Google’s Controversial Retention Tactic

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden dive into the controversy surrounding Google’s alleged practice of paying some employees to do nothing—simply to keep them from joining competitors. They unpack the implications of non-compete agreements in the fast-moving tech and AI industries, explore the ethics of paying people to stay idle, and raise important questions about employee rights, corporate strategy, and the competitive landscape of AI.

Chapters

00:00 Google's Controversial Employee Payments

03:05 The Implications of Non-Compete Agreements

06:01 The Reality of Paid Time Off for AI Staff

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