The Justice Division discovered that former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo at the least 13 state workers.
Recall that in August 2021, Cuomo, a Democrat, was found to have sexually harassed a number of girls, AG Letitia James introduced after a 4-month investigation into the accusations.
In keeping with NY AG Letitia James, Cuomo violated state and federal regulation.
James stated Cuomo harassed present and former state workers and created a hostile work surroundings.
The 165-page report stated Cuomo created a poisonous work surroundings ‘rife with concern and intimidation, and helped allow harassment to happen and created a hostile work surroundings.’
Cuomo was compelled out in 2021 after Letitia James launched her report.
The Justice Division on Friday concluded that Cuomo sexually harassed at the least 13 girls.
ABC Information reported:
The U.S. Justice Division concluded former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed greater than a dozen state workers, in accordance with a settlement introduced Friday that confirmed allegations from the damaging misconduct probe that led to the Democrat’s resignation.
The settlement between New York and the Justice Division resolves the federal company’s sexual harassment investigation of Cuomo and descriptions further steps the state will take to alter the way it handles misconduct complaints.
Cuomo, as soon as a rising star within the Democratic social gathering, left workplace in 2021 after a report by Legal professional Common Letitia James concluded he sexually harassed at the least 11 girls. He has denied wrongdoing and argued James’ report was pushed by politics, meant to pressure him from workplace so she may run for governor.
The Justice Division investigation discovered an analogous sample of sexual misconduct by Cuomo and stated he subjected at the least 13 state workers to a sexually hostile work surroundings. It stated Cuomo’s staffers did not adequately report allegations and retaliated in opposition to 4 girls who raised complaints. The company didn’t launch a full report detailing its investigation however as an alternative revealed an inventory of its findings.