How Google’s cafes turned into hell’s kitchens

Live by the fork, die by the fork. Now that Google is cutting back on its free food, where will its flacks woo journalists? Morale in Google’s kitchens is rock-bottom, as leaderless workers try to keep understaffed cafes running, even as Google management insists they open new eateries. The last place Google’s PR staff should want to entertain a reporter is in their cafes. The tragedy of it all: As we learn more about how the Googleplex’s food operations fell apart, it sounds like Google executives’ ego got in the way of thinking about the needs of employees — or the workers who keep them fed. Read The Rest

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