Apple faces probe over whether it retaliated against whistleblower

Apple faces probe over whether it retaliated against whistleblower

Published By: Financial Times | December 13 2021

The US Department of Labor is investigating Apple over claims that it retaliated against an employee who complained of workplace harassment and unsafe working conditions.

Ashley Gjovik, 35, had been a senior engineering program manager for six years at Apple when she was fired in September for allegedly leaking confidential information.

Gjovik, who has written regularly on Twitter about her allegations of harassment, surveillance and workplace safety issues, alleged that she was dismissed under a false pretext following numerous complaints that led to more than a dozen instances of retaliation including job reassignment...

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