Google CEO Responds to Claims of Sexual Misconduct Against Ex-Executive
Google is committed to creating a safe work environment, and inappropriate behavior merits “serious consequences,” CEO Sundar Pichai emailed employees Thursday in response to sexual misconduct claims against Android co-founder Andy Rubin, who resigned in 2014. “We are dead serious…
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about making sure we provide a safe and inclusive workplace,” Pichai wrote. “We want to assure you that we review every single complaint about sexual harassment or inappropriate conduct, we investigate and we take action.” Vice President-People Operations Eileen Naughton co-signed the message. It cites Google terminating 48 people in the past two years for sexual harassment, including 13 employees in senior positions, who didn't receive exit packages.