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Workplace Misconduct

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Steelers part ways with special-teams coach amid misconduct report
sports17 hours ago

Steelers part ways with special-teams coach amid misconduct report

The Pittsburgh Steelers fired senior special-teams assistant Derius Swinton II after ESPN reported a violation of team policy described as 'workplace misconduct'; specifics were not disclosed. Swinton, 41, has a long NFL resume, having worked for multiple teams and been part of Mike McCarthy's staff, including stints as Chargers’ special-teams coordinator (2021) and Raiders’ interim special-teams coordinator in 2025.

sports22 hours ago

Steelers fire assistant special teams coach for workplace misconduct

The Pittsburgh Steelers terminated assistant special teams coach Derius Swinton II for workplace misconduct, a club policy violation whose specifics were not disclosed. Swinton was hired earlier this year as part of mike McCarthy’s staff and his departure creates an opening on Danny Crossman’s special teams unit as the team reshapes its staff after multiple offseason losses.

Bexar County Veterans Agency in Turmoil After Leadership Changes
local5 months ago

Bexar County Veterans Agency in Turmoil After Leadership Changes

The Bexar County Veterans Department is in turmoil following allegations of misconduct against its leadership, including the resignation of Deputy Director Nancy Taguacta after a misconduct investigation, and the placement on leave of Director Keith Wilson, amid reports of a hostile work environment and violations of employee privacy and protections.

politics7 months ago

Kennedy Opposes Trump’s FDIC Nominee Over Workplace Culture Concerns

A senior Republican senator, John Kennedy, is withholding support for Trump's FDIC nominee Travis Hill until he addresses workplace misconduct issues at the agency, amid concerns over harassment and discrimination revealed in an external investigation. The opposition could threaten Hill's confirmation, with Kennedy demanding a report within 30 days on how the FDIC is tackling these issues.

UK to Ban NDAs That Silence Workers and Cover Up Misconduct
world10 months ago

UK to Ban NDAs That Silence Workers and Cover Up Misconduct

The UK government plans to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of workplace sexual misconduct or discrimination, aligning with practices in Ireland, the US, and parts of Canada, to better protect victims and promote transparency. The amendment to the Employment Rights Bill is expected to become law later this year after parliamentary debate.

Ex-Ubisoft Executives Convicted of Workplace Harassment
world11 months ago

Ex-Ubisoft Executives Convicted of Workplace Harassment

Former Ubisoft executives Serge Hascoët, Tommy François, and Guillaume Patrux were convicted and given suspended sentences for enabling a culture of sexual and psychological harassment at the company, with François also convicted of attempted sexual assault. The case highlights ongoing issues within Ubisoft, which has faced internal and external challenges recently.

Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over Shocking Allegations of Inappropriate Behavior
entertainment1 year ago

Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over Shocking Allegations of Inappropriate Behavior

A former employee of Kanye West, Murphy Aficionado, has filed a lawsuit against the rapper, alleging a hostile work environment marked by antisemitic tirades and inappropriate behavior, including leaving a business meeting to have sex with his wife, Bianca Censori. Aficionado claims he was not paid for his work and was fired after refusing to proceed with a project without permits. The lawsuit accuses West of discrimination, labor violations, and creating a hostile work environment.

"California Official Accused of Workplace Bullying and Placing Employee's Desk on Roof"
workplace-misconduct2 years ago

"California Official Accused of Workplace Bullying and Placing Employee's Desk on Roof"

Kenneth Turnage II, a school administrator in California, is accused of workplace bullying for allegedly putting a subordinate's desk on a roof. This incident has led to calls for the removal of Superintendent Stephanie Anello, who is accused of protecting Turnage due to their close relationship. Turnage, who previously made controversial Covid remarks, is facing scrutiny for his actions, and the school board is considering Anello's removal in response to the allegations.