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Andy Sieg, Citi's head of wealth management, faces multiple complaints from senior colleagues about his conduct, including swearing and sarcasm, prompting an investigation. Despite the allegations and team departures, Citi publicly supports him, citing his leadership and business performance.
Citigroup is investigating complaints against its wealth-management chief, Andy Sieg, for alleged intimidating and unfair behavior, including incidents involving senior female executives. The law firm Paul Weiss has completed its inquiry, which was prompted by internal complaints and anonymous reports, amid ongoing efforts to reshape the bank's wealth division under CEO Jane Fraser. Despite the controversy, Sieg remains a key figure in Citigroup's leadership and the bank's efforts to expand its wealth business.
Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, resigned after a viral video showed him and colleague Kristin Cabot embracing at a Coldplay concert, reigniting scrutiny over his past conduct at Cybereason and raising questions about personal behavior impacting professional reputation.
The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Corey Perry on waivers and intend to terminate his contract due to "unacceptable" conduct, as determined through an internal investigation. The team's general manager stated that the incident was a workplace matter and did not involve players or their families. The NHL and NHLPA were notified, and the league confirmed that the club has been transparent about the circumstances. Perry's agent mentioned that he stepped away from the team to attend to personal matters. This comes after the Blackhawks settled a negligence lawsuit in 2021 and vowed to build a better workplace culture. In a separate move, the Blackhawks acquired Anthony Beauvillier from the Vancouver Canucks for a fifth-round pick.
The City of Dallas, Texas, has released an internal document titled "Workplace Gender Transition Protocols & FAQ" that mandates the use of preferred pronouns for transgender individuals by city employees. The document states that failure to follow the protocol may result in disciplinary action, including termination. The guidelines were developed by the City's Office of Equity and Inclusion to protect the rights and safety of transgender and gender nonconforming employees. The city government has not clarified how the intersection of gender identity and religious convictions is handled.
Fox News reportedly has a "dirt file" on Tucker Carlson that includes issues of workplace conduct and disparaging comments about management and colleagues. The network is ready to release some of the damaging information if Carlson appears to be planning to retaliate against his former employer. While Fox News denied the files' existence, Carlson is already getting job offers from other right-wing networks, including OAN, which offered him $25 million to join them. Carlson's firing came days after Fox News settled with Dominion Voting Systems in its bombshell lawsuit.