AP Photo/Eric Risberg A former Uber software engineer sued the company Monday claiming that she was sexually harassed and her complaints were ignored. The engineer, Ingrid Avendano, worked at Uber from 2014 to 2017. A former software engineer at Uber Technologies Inc sued the ride-hailing service on Monday, claiming that she was subjected to sexual harassment during her employment but that her complaints were ignored, the law firm representing the plaintiff said. The law firm, Outten & Golden, said in a statement that Ingrid Avendano, who worked at Uber from 2014 to 2017, believes Uber displayed an “entrenched disregard” for the rights of female employees, and retaliated against her by denying her promotions and raises and giving her negative performance reviews.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: What will probably happen with the North and South Korean peace treatySee Also:Self-driving cars raise hygiene concerns, as passengers are likely to leave trash, odors and bodily fluids behind themCisco beats on revenue and earnings but investors were not impressedGoogle is under investigation after Oracle accused it of secretly tracking Android usersSEE ALSO: Uber has hired an Amazon executive as its new northern Europe chief — one month before a big battle to regain its London licence
A Former Uber Software Engineer Is Suing The Company For Ignoring Her Claims That She Was Sexually Harassed
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