Ubisoft Lays Out Anti-Harassment Plan

Ubisoft Chief Executive Officer Yves Guillemot said in a statement moments ago that the company faces “a very serious challenge following the recent allegations and accusations of misconduct and inappropriate behavior within our Group. I am determined to make profound changes in order to improve and strengthen our corporate culture.” From a report: The company said that a confidential third-party “listening…

Uber Settles Federal Investigation Into Workplace Culture

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: In 2017, a former Uber employee wrote a public essay describing how the ride-hailing company had permitted sexual harassment to fester at the workplace. The revelations led to an outcry over Uber’s toxic culture. Federal authorities and others began investigations into the company. More than 20 employees were later fired…