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EEOC Files Suit Against Fox

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed suit against Fox News, alleging that Joe Chillemi, a Fox VP in charge of advertising and promotion, sexually harassed and discriminated against women employed at Fox News to the extent that they were “constructively discharged.” The EEOC says that Chillemi repeatedly made a number of derogatory comments about women, including pregnant women, indicating that he would prefer to hire men over women. Read more here.