Friday meetings at Google are well known events. The meetings started in 1999 and serve as a forum where employee can discuss topics and voice concerns with management freely. Recently, meeting notes have been leaked from internal sources to the media highlighting the growing tension between employees and executives. Due to persistent leaks Google has decided to cease their weekly friday meetings.
See "Google cancels weekly all-hands meetings amid growing workplace tensions", Jennifer Elias, CNBC, November 15, 2019