The logo of Google is pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris, France, May 25, 2018. Shareholders in the company , including senior executives , have rejected proposals that sought to link Google to business goals and to encourage greater disclosure about efforts to moderate user - generated content . At the shareholder meeting on 6 June , some investors and employees had stated that poor diversity and a gender pay gap threaten the company ’s long - term ability to grow . Google , represented by Alphabet , is currently facing multiple lawsuits from former employees , who claim that the company has discriminated against women in terms of pay and promotions .
Shareholders in the company , including senior executives , have rejected proposals that sought to link Google to business goals and to encourage greater disclosure about efforts to moderate user - generated content . At the shareholder meeting on 6 June , some investors and employees had stated that poor diversity and a gender pay gap threaten the company ’s long - term ability to grow . Google , represented by Alphabet , is currently facing multiple lawsuits from former employees , who claim that the company has discriminated against women in terms of pay and promotions .