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Firms quit CBI after second female worker alleges rape

FTSE 100 firms Aviva and Phoenix pulled membership after latest in raft of misconduct allegations facing the CBI

The Independent UK

CBI crisis deepens with further allegations

A second allegation of rape by a woman employed by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has plunged the business lobbying group into further crisis after a series of revelations of sexual misconduct and harassment.

The Week

CBI’s future in doubt after flood of UK’s biggest firms quit

Members including John Lewis and NatWest exit after Guardian reports of sexual misconduct allegations

The Guardian - UK

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Aviva quits scandal-hit CBI over ‘serious allegations’

It is the first major firm to cancel its membership

Evening Standard

Second woman claims she was raped by colleagues while working at CBI

Exclusive: Another female employee complained she was stalked by a male colleague in 2018 at the business lobbying group

The Guardian - UK

CBI passes fresh information to police amid reports of ‘serious criminal offence’

Police in London are investigating reports of sexual misconduct at the powerful trade body

Evening Standard

CBI hands fresh information to police after ‘serious criminal offence’ reported

One of the country’s most influential business organisations said it is “liaising closely” with authorities

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CBI turmoil: the toxic feud at the heart of Britain’s biggest lobbying group

Sacked director general Tony Danker says he has been made a ‘fall guy’ for an organisation rocked by controversy

The Guardian - UK

Sacked CBI boss complains he was the 'fall guy' for wider issues at the trade body

Tony Danker, axed over allegations about behaviour towards staff, said: 'Not only did they just throw me under the bus, they reversed the bus back over me'

Daily Mirror

Former CBI boss trades blows with president over dismissal

Tony Danker claims he has been made ‘the fall guy’, while Brian McBride accuses him of being selective over exit

The Guardian - UK

Who is Tony Danker? CBI boss sacked over misconduct claims

Recently-sacked boss has given first interview since his firing

The Independent UK

Sacked CBI boss Tony Danker says reputation ‘totally destroyed’

Tony Danker said his name had been wrongly associated with separate claims and that he had been made the ‘fall guy’ by CBI

Evening Standard

CBI needs an outsider to lead it through crisis, says former director

Andrew Sentance says lobby group needs ‘major shake-up’ as insurance brokers’ body quits membership

The Guardian - UK

For all the scandals, a toxic culture in places like the CBI and the Met can be changed. Here’s how

In my work with troubled organisations, the recurring problem is bosses prioritising targets over values, says leadership and culture coach Cath Bishop

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The Guardian - UK

CBI president apologises over sexual misconduct allegations

Brian McBride says business lobby group was on firm ground in sacking director general Tony Danker

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Joe Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland shows the need to end the Stormont stalemate

Air Force One touched down in Belfast last night for the start of US President Joe Biden’s four-day visit to the island of Ireland. The trip marks the 25-year anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, and is in many ways a homecoming for a man proud of his Irish heritage.

The Guardian - UK

How the tide turned against the CBI’s director general

Sacked chief says he is ‘shocked’ and allegations have been ‘distorted’

The Guardian - UK

City of London police open inquiry into alleged sexual misconduct at CBI

Investigation begins after the Guardian reports on complaints against senior figures at business organisation

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Evening Standard

Police launch CBI probe after a dozen women claim sex misconduct by senior figures

Former boss Tony Danker was “shocked” to be sacked. He is not part of the City of London Police investigation

The Guardian - UK

The ‘reformed economist’: who is the new chief tasked with saving the CBI?

Rain Newton-Smith is likely to have a tough job keeping members on board after misconduct scandal

Evening Standard

What is the CBI? Police 'not able to progress' with nearly all misconduct claIms

The business lobby group also settles legal action with ex-chief Tony Danker

The Week

CBI boss Tony Danker sacked amid misconduct probe

The director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Tony Danker, has been dismissed with immediate effect following an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct at the business lobbying group.

Insider UK

CBI sacks leader after misconduct allegations

Former chief economist Rain Newton-Smith takes top job, after leaving just last month to join Barclays

The National (Scotland)

Boss of CBI sacked after sexual misconduct allegations

THE Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has sacked boss Tony Danker and suspended three other employees after a series of misconduct allegations…

Wales Online

Tony Danker sacked as CBI boss after misconduct allegations

Three other employees have also been suspended

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