Wells Fargo didn't act after an L.A. executive was raped by her boss, lawsuit alleges [Content warning: This story includes descriptions of sexual assault.]
A former Wells Fargo executive alleged that she was raped by a superior while on a work trip and said the bank created a hostile work environment, failed to protect her from sexual harassment and retaliated against her, according toThe lawsuit filed Thursday describes an escalating pattern of sexually harassing comments, groping and assault by Eric R.
Pagel regularly invited Doe to drinks alone. He also often invited her to visit his second home in Lake Tahoe without their families — requests that Doe declined, the lawsuit said. After more drinks at a bar, where Doe became increasingly intoxicated, the group returned to the hotel. On Feb. 27, she told her immediate supervisor that she was uncomfortable with comments Pagel had made. The supervisor brushed off her concerns, the lawsuit said, suggesting she should not give Pagel a “window of opportunity” to be inappropriate.
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