Uber reportedly fires 20 employees as part of sexual harassment probe
Uber has fired more than 20 employees as part of its investigation into sexual harassment claims at the company, according to Bloomberg. Employees were told at an all-hands meeting at Uber’s San Francisco headquarters about the terminations.
An outside law firm that was retained to investigate claims of sexism and harassment at Uber gave the report today at the meeting, Bloomberg reports. The investigation uncovered over 200 reports of harassment and discrimination, half of which were dismissed with no action taken.
Uber sexual harassment findings
215 claims investigated
100 no action
20+ terminations— Eric Newcomer (@EricNewcomer) June 6, 2017
Can confirm, we’re hearing at least 200 reports of harassment/discrimination at Uber…