More than 500 Alphabet employees demand Google stop protecting harassers in open letter

THE VERGE

More than 500 Alphabet employees have signed an open letter demanding Google stop protecting the subjects of harassment complaints. The move comes two days after former Google engineer Emi Nietfeld wrote an op-ed in The New York Times alleging that she was forced to have one-on-one meetings with the man who harassed her — and sit next to him in the office — even after she filed an HR complaint. read more »

FBI boss a ‘skilled predator’ who sexually harassed 8 women subordinates, says internal watchdog

BALTIMORE SUN

One woman carried a ruler at FBI headquarters so she could smack James Hendricks’ hands when he reached for her legs and breasts. Another went home shaken after he tugged on her ear and kissed her cheek during a closed-door meeting. read more »

Harvey Weinstein indicted on sex assault charges in Los Angeles, extradition from N.Y. delayed

LOS ANGELES TIMES

Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on 11 counts of sexual assault in Los Angeles County and could be extradited here to answer those charges later this month, attorneys said Monday. read more »