As the drumbeat of layoffs at major tech companies slows but does not cease, a mass of Google workers has joined a new campaign pushing for job security at the Bay Area giant. By noon on Tuesday, more than 1,

In recent years, January has been a period of layoffs for Google. Apparently, the company carries out its annual performance reviews during that period. Fearing an upcoming round of layoffs, a union of Google workers has sent a signed petition asking for better conditions.

In the said petition, the employees have argued that Google is financially stable, so the layoffs don't make sense.