Sexism

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s workplace is rife with sexism, a former employee has alleged.  What Happened: Ashley Kosak, a former engineer at SpaceX, published an essay, detailing her experiences, and said the space company’s human resources team doesn't protect victims of...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjovik said she has been placed on indefinite administrative leave after raising concerns about sexism in office. What Happened: Gjovik announced on Twitter that she was placed on indefinite leave while Apple investigates her...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) said Wednesday a product manager who was hired last month has left the company after internal backlash over his past remarks being considered sexist and racist, according to Bloomberg. What Happened: Several Apple employees had complained both internally and on social media...

Former Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE: PINS) Chief Operating Officer Françoise Brougher filed a lawsuit Tuesday in the San Francisco Superior Court alleging sex-based mistreatment, according to the New York Times. What Happened Brougher alleged that she had been left out of meetings, was given...

Yum! Brands, Inc.'s (NYSE: YUM) fast food brand KFC is facing criticism for exhibiting sexism in a recent advertisement in Australia. What Happened In a 15-second long video, a woman can be seen fixing her dress in the reflection of a window mirror of a parked car, apparently believing that the...

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) foray into the financial services industry is off to a bumpy start, with Cupertino facing allegations of sexism in the review process for its new Apple Card.  Cramer: Credit Approved On The Individual Apple's Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) card...

A new day, a new senior member of Uber Technologies leaving the company. On Tuesday, the billionaire co-founder of private equity giant TPG Capital and member of Uber's board David Bonderman announced his resignation after cracking a sexist joke -- during a meeting intended to crack down on...