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Former potential successor to Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway accused of being workplace bully
The New York Times has reported that some colleagues at Berkshire Hathaway claim that former executive David Sokol created a hostile work environment. According to the Times: His brass-knuckled approach alienated some Berkshire employees, as when he suggested that people with an illness or other personal problems were problematic and when he [...]
Senator John Ensign announces resignation following affair with staffer
Embattled Nevada Senator John Ensign has announced his resignation. In 2009, Ensign admitted to having an affair with Cynthia Hampton, a campaign staffer whose husband Douglas Hampton was an employee at Ensign's Senate office. Read more at Las Vegas Sun ——————– Got a tip about a bad boss that eBossWatch should feature? Do [...]
Jesse Jackson accused of gay sexual harassment by former employee
Tommy Bennett, an openly gay former employee at the Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has filed a sexual harassment, discrimination, and wrongful termination lawsuit against the organization. Bennett, the former National Director of Community Affairs, claims that Jesse Jackson propositioned him for oral sex and asked Bennett to apply [...]
NJ city official accused of forcing typist to have sex with him in order to keep her job
Marcella Sbarbaro, a senior clerk typist at New Jersey's Hackensack municipality, has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against the city. Sbarbaro claims that her boss, Joseph Mellone, created a hostile work environment by sexually harassing her and forcing Sbarbaro "to engage in sexual intercourse with him under the threat of losing her [...]
Owner of 42 McDonalds restaurants sued by EEOC for sexual harassment
Missoula Mac, Inc., a company that owns 42 McDonald's Restaurants, is being sued by the EEOC for sexual harassment and retaliation. The EEOC claims that male employees at the McDonald's restaurant in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, created a hostile work environment for their female coworkers by subjecting the women to sexual comments, sexual [...]
International Profit Associates to pay $8 million to settle sexual harassment lawsuit
International Profit Associates (IPA), a telemarketer located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, will pay $8 million to settle an EEOC sexual harassment lawsuit. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced that IPA, which is owned by John Burgess, will be compensating 82 women who suffered sexual harassment at the company. The EEOC had [...]
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