NPR Posts Independent Findings On Its Handling Of Sexual Harassment Complaints
The report by an outside law firm identifies internal cultural issues that need improvement.
The report of an independent two-month investigation into how NPR's management handled allegations of sexual harassment by Michael Oreskes, the former Senior Vice President of News who was forced to resign Nov. 1, 2017, has been posted at NPR.org, along with a report from the newsroom.
The broad outlines of the report show that a first "red flag" about "questionable conduct" by Oreskes was raised during the process of his hiring, in March 2015; that, internally, "flags were raised as early as October 2015," as well as in spring of 2016 through
