Contract workers at Google meet with VP Harris and secretary of labor Engineering Staffing Report: June 24, 2021Print Contract workers at Google meet with VP Harris and secretary of labor June 23, 2021 Contract workers at Google who work through HCL met with Vice President Kamala Harris and US Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh June 21 in Pittsburgh, the United Steel Workers union announced. The contract workers are members of the USW. They voted to join the union’s Federations of Tech Workers in 2019 and are still working to negotiate their first contract. The group includes 80 tech workers at HCL who work alongside directly employed Google workers at a location in Pittsburgh.