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Description: Vice Media fired three employees for behavior ranging from “verbal and sexual harassment to other behavior that is inconsistent with our policies, our values, and the way in which we believe colleagues should work together,” a company executive said in a memo to employees.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: Dec 02, 2017

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/01/business/media/vice-media-harassment-fires-three-employees.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbusiness&action=click&contentCollection=business&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=12&pgtype=sectionfront

Questions for discussion:

  • Do you think the publicity surrounding this issue at Vice will be perceived differently than it would at say, NBC?
  • What does the outbreak of accusations say about corporate culture at the organizations involved?

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