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The executive, Eric Alexander, read and discussed medical information about the victim in India, according to reports in the New York Times and Recode. Alexander, who headed Uber’s Asia-Pacific operations, also showed the records to Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick and others, the reports said. An Uber spokeswoman told AFP on Thursday that Alexander is "** longer with the company," but declined to comment on the reasons for his departure or on the reports on his handling of the India rape case. The reports come amid a far-reaching investigation into misconduct and workplace practices at Uber, which operates in dozens of countries and is valued at some $68 billion. Earlier this week, Uber said it had fired 20 people following preliminary results of the investigation. The on-demand ride service said the terminations came as it looked into a total of 215 claims of discrimination, harassment, unprofessional behavior, bullying, retaliation and "physical security." Uber has seen a shake-up in its executive ranks as it works through a ****** of scandals that included disclosures about a culture of ***ism, cut-throat workplace tactics, and covert use of law enforcement-evading software. In the India case, which drew widespread media attention, a 26-year-old woman was raped and assaulted after hailing an Uber ride. In 2015, An Indian court in 2015 sentenced the Uber driver to life in prison in a case that inflamed fears over ***ual violence in the capital. أكثر... |
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