Microsoft pledges annual harassment report after audit sparked by complaints and Bill Gates allegations

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The audit said allegations against Microsoft leaders 'could have been addressed earlier'.

and procedures by June 30, 2023 . Several of the pledges are the kind of technical stuff you'd expect—tweaking language in documents, making employees more aware of their rights—but Microsoft is committing to a few more concrete and sweeping changes, too.Beginning by December 1 this year, Microsoft will start publishing an annual report into its implementation of its sexual harassment and gender discrimination policies.

ArentFox Schiff also reviewed Microsoft's handling of complaints against senior leadership figures at the company, like the allegations earlier this year against, and complaints about Bill Gates back in 2019.

It is both easy and wise to be sceptical when corporations promise internal reform, especially when it's prompted by an audit a company has commissioned itself, so we'll have to see how this one shakes out when we hit the final June 30 deadline for all these changes. Nevertheless, with the company's

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