SF News Uber Exec Who Left Previous Job At Google Over Sexual Harassment Allegations Is Fired Uber's woeful month continues with the ignominious departure of senior vice president of engineering Amit Singhal, forced to resign by company CEO Travis Kalanick after tech publication Recode started asking questions about Singhal's
SF News Uber Did A Bad And Is Very Sorry, Okay? Since Sunday, when a widely circulated account from a former company engineer shed light on an alleged culture of harassment and HR failure within Uber, senior leadership at the ride-hailing giant, most notably
SF News UC Berkeley Assistant Professor Accused Of Sexual Harassment Now Suing Accusers, School Remember the case of the UC Berkeley assistant professor who in April was accused of sexually harassing three grad students? No, not this guy, this guy, this guy, or even that guy. Rather,
SF News UC Berkeley Professor Who Stepped Down For Sexual Harassment Kept $343K Salary A former UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor who was forced out of that position after he sexually harassed an Assistant Vice Chancellor appears to have received a record number of golden parachutes. I say
SF News Former Stanford Swimmer Sentenced To 6 Months In Campus Assault Of Unconscious Woman Brock Turner was a Stanford first year student when he was arrested and charged with sexual assault in early 2015. He was found guilty this past March of multiple felonies: Assault with intent
SF News Berkeley Grad Students File (Latest) Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Professor Two UC Berkeley grad students are the most recent to allege that they were sexually harassed by a professor at the respected institution, the AP reports via KRON4, and this time they've taken
SF News UC Berkeley Basketball Coach Accused Of Harassment Ends Appeal, Submits Resignation Just a day after we learned that some 19 UC Berkeley employees have been accused of sexual harassment in recent years, with seven of them losing their jobs in the process, embattled assistant
SF News Berkeley Sexual Harassment Allegations Known Two Months Prior By Head Coach Head UC Berkeley basketball coach Cuonzo Martin allegedly knew of the allegations of sexual harassment against his assistant coach, Yann Hufnagel, two months before he alerted university officials reports the Chronicle. The allegations
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrity Chef Michael Chiarello Accused Of Sexually Harassing Female And Gay Employees In SF Celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, best known nationally for his Food Network show Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello and known in the Bay Area for his Napa restaurant Bottega and his three-year-old San Francisco
SF News UC Berkeley Basketball Coach Fired For Sexual Harassment In what can only be called a disturbing trend, a fourth UC Berkeley employee in under six months has been accused of sexual harassment. Assistant men’s basketball coach Yann Hufnagel, reports KQED,
SF News UC Berkeley Law Dean Allegedly Sexually Harassed Women, Received Slap On Wrist The Dean of UC Berkeley Law School sexually harassed his employees, but was allowed to keep his job out of concern for his future career prospects, a suit brought by a former employee
SF News 60% Of Women In Tech Are Sexually Harassed (And More Numbers To Make You Throw Up) via GIPHY A new study of more than 200 women in technology reveals a hypocrisy with which many will be woefully familiar: A booming industry built on the promise of a new world
SF News Notable UC Berkeley Professor Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Claims University of California Berkeley astronomy professor Geoff Marcy resigned today, after a six-month internal university investigation found that he had repeatedly sexually harassed numerous students over the course of years. The investigation, which
SF News Uber, Airbnb Execs Sued By Live-In Domestic Worker For Years Of Sexual Harassment, Wage Theft Today in San Francisco Superior Court, Julieta Yang, a 45-year-old mother of three from the Philippines filed a lawsuit alleging years of sexual abuse and wage theft as a live-in domestic worker for
SF News UFC's Leslie Smith Lays Smack Down On Dude Who Groped Her Friend Outside The Mint Women's bantamweight Leslie Smith, 32, reportedly turned the tables on a man who allegedly groped her friend outside a San Francisco bar this past Saturday. Smith's coach, Cesar Gracie, writes in a post
Arts & Entertainment Ashley Judd Determined To Sue Her Twitter Bullies Calling recent rashes of bullying on social media "gender violence," actress Ashley Judd is pressing charges against multiple Twitter users who came after her in the wake of some comments she made about
SF News Woman Allegedly Threatened With Rape On Golden Gate Transit, Bus Driver Laughs Her Off On Monday night, local writer, musician, and transit rider Meredith Yayanos took a Golden Gate Transit bus from San Francisco back to Sausalito. While no one ever boards public transit with the expectation
SF News Sexual Harassment Suit Against VC Firm Will Make You Feel Dirty Are you near a shower and some astringent body wash? Then read on. Three women are suing San Francisco venture firm CMEA Capital and former chief operating partner John Haag for sexual harassment,
SF News Is There A Subway-Groping Epidemic No One Is Talking About? While we're aware that women get inappropriately hit on and outright harassed on buses and in the streets of San Francisco, we're taking this new, semi-sensational piece by the Bay Citizen with a
SF News Ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd Goes to Oracle Citing his incomparable "relevant experience" at HP, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison just hired Ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd as the software company's new co-president. Hurd, if you recall, resigned in August amid allegations of
SF News HP CEO Resigns After Allegations of Sexual Harassment First, Hewlett-Packard had one of the worst CEOs of all time, GOP Senate candidate Carly Fiorina. And now, according to SFGate, current HP CEO and President Mark Hurd has resigned effective immediately. Why?
