All articles tagged with #workplace misconduct
The Bexar County Veterans Department is in turmoil following allegations of misconduct against its leadership, including the resignation of Deputy Director Nancy Taguacta after a misconduct investigation, and the placement on leave of Director Keith Wilson, amid reports of a hostile work environment and violations of employee privacy and protections.
A senior Republican senator, John Kennedy, is withholding support for Trump's FDIC nominee Travis Hill until he addresses workplace misconduct issues at the agency, amid concerns over harassment and discrimination revealed in an external investigation. The opposition could threaten Hill's confirmation, with Kennedy demanding a report within 30 days on how the FDIC is tackling these issues.
The article shares various stories of individuals engaging in sexual affairs with coworkers, highlighting the complexities and consequences of workplace relationships, including some involving harassment, deception, and career repercussions.
Matt Lauer, former NBC 'Today' show anchor, was seen after nearly a decade looking dramatically different, sparking social media reactions about his appearance. His fall from grace began in 2017 due to workplace misconduct allegations, leading to his firing and subsequent silence from the public eye.
The UK government plans to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of workplace sexual misconduct or discrimination, aligning with practices in Ireland, the US, and parts of Canada, to better protect victims and promote transparency. The amendment to the Employment Rights Bill is expected to become law later this year after parliamentary debate.
Aide to Governor Hochul, previously accused of misconduct, was placed on leave amid concerns about the handling of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and workplace misconduct, raising questions about transparency and accountability in her administration.
Former Ubisoft executives Serge Hascoët, Tommy François, and Guillaume Patrux were convicted and given suspended sentences for enabling a culture of sexual and psychological harassment at the company, with François also convicted of attempted sexual assault. The case highlights ongoing issues within Ubisoft, which has faced internal and external challenges recently.
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has suspended her press secretary, Avi Small, amid an investigation into an allegation of inappropriate touching of a male staffer, highlighting ongoing concerns about workplace misconduct in politics and her administration's efforts to enforce strict harassment policies.
Actor Derek Dixon has sued Tyler Perry for $260 million, accusing him of quid pro quo sexual harassment, assault, and retaliation during their professional relationship, which allegedly included inappropriate advances and physical groping, leading to Dixon's departure from Perry's show and emotional distress.
Three former crew members of ABC's 'Doctor Odyssey' sued Disney and 20th Century for enabling sexual harassment on set, alleging retaliation and blacklisting after reporting misconduct by assistant prop master Tyler Patton, who was accused of inappropriate behavior and prior harassment allegations.
A former employee of Kanye West, Murphy Aficionado, has filed a lawsuit against the rapper, alleging a hostile work environment marked by antisemitic tirades and inappropriate behavior, including leaving a business meeting to have sex with his wife, Bianca Censori. Aficionado claims he was not paid for his work and was fired after refusing to proceed with a project without permits. The lawsuit accuses West of discrimination, labor violations, and creating a hostile work environment.
Elon Musk reportedly had another child with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis, adding to his total of 12 children. This revelation comes amid ongoing allegations of inappropriate conduct and a hostile work environment at Musk's companies. Musk has frequently expressed concerns about declining birth rates, even funding research on population wellbeing.
Kenneth Turnage II, a school administrator in California, is accused of workplace bullying for allegedly putting a subordinate's desk on a roof. This incident has led to calls for the removal of Superintendent Stephanie Anello, who is accused of protecting Turnage due to their close relationship. Turnage, who previously made controversial Covid remarks, is facing scrutiny for his actions, and the school board is considering Anello's removal in response to the allegations.
A female employee at Red Bull Racing has expressed dissatisfaction with the team's decision to clear team principal Christian Horner of alleged workplace misconduct. Despite the investigation's conclusion, leaked texts between Horner and the employee have surfaced, prompting ongoing scrutiny. Horner has denied the allegations, and his wife, Geri Halliwell, reportedly plans to support him at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The situation has raised questions about Horner's leadership within the team, but some drivers continue to express confidence in him.
Christian Horner, the team principal of Red Bull Racing, is embroiled in a scandal after alleged salacious texts to a female employee were leaked, including comments about Spanx and stretching her legs open. Despite an internal probe clearing him of misconduct, Horner denies the allegations, while his wife, former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, is reportedly devastated by the situation.