A “60 Minutes” associate producer is suing CBS, claiming she was harassed by her boss, producer Michael Gavshon, and then ostracized at the show after speaking up about his behavior. CBS and the producer issued statements denying claims in the lawsuit.
of sexual misconduct. Moonves was gone, too, another ouster over sexual misconduct.
“Based on what has taken place, it is impossible for me to do a professional job and go into the office every day,” sheto the New York-based executives, according to a copy of the email dated Sept. 30 included in the lawsuit. in the email, included in the lawsuit. “I am truly distressed to find myself in the situation of being ready, willing and able to work and yet not feeling comfortable to be in the same room as the person who was repeatedly drunk on the job and which culminated in him sending me a photograph of him and his penis.
“We did not determine that his consumption was excessive or that it impacted his work performance,” the memo reads, according to a readout provided to HuffPost by Vinograd’s lawyer Jeanne Christensen, a partner at the New York firm Wigdor. “None of the witnesses interviewed said that they had seen Michael drinking excessively during work hours.”The memo said Gavshon’s text, while inappropriate, was a mistake.
“This incident exposes how woefully ill-equipped HR is to navigate these competing interests ― protecting their employees and their corporate bottom line,” Thomas continued. “It is clear that CBS has a lot more to do to make sure that its employees are protected when they report sexual abuse in the workplace.”
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