After winning support from Microsoft shareholders for more transparency and independence in the company’s handling and disclosure of sexual harassment cases, an investor is calling on Microsoft to publicly release… Read More
— In 2017, news of sexual harassment problems at Uber made national headlines and investigations led to the ousting of the company’s leader. Since then, a spotlight has shone on… Read More
At the end of July, more than 50 Seattle-area girls accomplished something most kids don’t: they completed a working prototype of an original video game in three weeks. They did… Read More
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is pledging to take action as women at the company share a growing number of allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination. RELATED: In leaked emails, women… Read More
An increasingly large group of women at Microsoft have been emailing back and forth for several weeks, sharing their stories of sexual harassment at the company. The thread has grown… Read More
Google employees worldwide have begun a series of walkouts protesting how the company has dealt with sexual harassment cases. The “Google Walkout” is taking place today at “nearly two-thirds of… Read More
After court documents suggested Microsoft had a particularly low rate of taking action in sexual harassment or gender discrimination cases over the past few years, the company published an internal… Read More
The groundswell of sexual misconduct stories over the past few months has revealed a huge problem that affects institutions from Silicon Valley to Hollywood to Washington, D.C. And where there’s… Read More
Microsoft is throwing its support behind a bill that would prevent employers from requiring arbitration for sexual harassment claims, saying it’s the first Fortune 100 company to back the bipartisan… Read More
Venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson is leaving Silicon Valley’s Draper Fisher Jurvetson investment firm to fight accusations related to a sexual harassment investigation. Jurvetson, an early backer of Elon Musk’s SpaceX… Read More
University of Washington microbiologist Michael Katze made a name for himself as a researcher specializing in viral pathogens such as the Ebola virus, but now he’s in the news for… Read More
Uber’s senior vice president of engineering has been asked to resign after failing to inform the company about sexual harassment allegations at his previous job, according to Recode. The ride-hailing… Read More
Arianna Huffington is speaking out publicly amid the investigation into alleged sexual harassment at ride-hailing company Uber. Huffington, a member of Uber’s board, posted an update to the company’s blog emphasizing her… Read More
A former Uber employee’s allegations of sexual harassment in the ride-hailing company’s corporate office has retriggered the #DeleteUber movement on Twitter. The hashtag has been tweeted more than 7,500 times… Read More
The University of Washington says that an internal investigation has found virus researcher Michael Katze violated sexual harassment policies – and that disciplinary action is currently under consideration. “His conduct was… Read More
Yahoo vice president of engineering Maria Zhang, a former Seattle-area startup founder, is talking publicly about the legal battle she’s navigated for the past 18 months. In December, the former female… Read More
The hashtag #astroSH is being used on Twitter this week to highlight stories from women who say they have been sexually harassed during their studies or work in astronomy. Mashable, The… Read More
Zillow has fired a sales manager in the company’s southern California office, following an internal investigation which found misconduct tied to sexual harassment of a fellow employee. The news of… Read More