Apple Unfairly Fired UK Worker Who Was Part Toxic Workplace Culture, Judge Says June 26, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Apple Inc. unfairly fired an employee for making racist comments that were part of a toxic workplace culture at one...
City Firms Don’t Have an Answer for UK Regulators on Workplace Sexual Harassment June 20, 2024 By Jonathan Browning Hundreds of UK banks, brokers and insurers missed a deadline to respond to the financial watchdog’s survey on sexual harassment...
FDIC Chair Gruenberg Apologizes for Agency Culture, Commits to Fixes May 15, 2024 By Pete Schroeder and Douglas Gillison U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Martin Gruenberg on Wednesday said he was deeply sorry for a toxic workplace culture...
Britain Rejects Call to Ban Gagging Orders in Financial Services Sector May 15, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley Britain’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday rejected a call to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), which can be used to silence victims...
18 States Sue Over EEOC’s Policy on Transgender Workers May 14, 2024 By Daniel Wiessner A group of Republican-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit seeking to block the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from enforcing...
Financial Services Firms Should Be Banned From Misusing Gag Orders: UK Lawmakers March 8, 2024 By Kirstin Ridley and Nell Mackenzie Finance firms in Britain should be banned from misusing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of sexual harassment and abuse,...
Three More Women Join Crispen Odey Sexual Misconduct Suit March 7, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi and Tiffany Tsoi Three more women have asked to join a sexual misconduct lawsuit against hedge fund manager Crispin Odey and his eponymous...
Women in Finance Criticize City of London’s ‘Tokenistic’ Diversity Efforts January 18, 2024 By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu Testimonies from 40 women across banking, insurance, and asset management in Britain describe diversity and inclusion initiatives as often “tokenistic,”...
Harassment of Women in Financial Services Eclipses Other Industries: Aviva CEO Blanc December 14, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley Amanda Blanc, the CEO of insurer Aviva, told British lawmakers on Wednesday that physical and verbal harassment of women in...
Odey Asset Management to Shut Wealth Business in Wake of Sexual Assault Allegations Against Founder October 10, 2023 Odey Asset Management is closing its wealth business, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority said, months after its founder Crispin Odey...