Pursuits
American Apparel Adds Sex-Harassment Rules After Firing CEO
This article is for subscribers only.
American Apparel Inc., which fired controversial founder Dov Charney as chief executive officer last month for alleged misconduct, strengthened rules to prevent sexual harassment among its employees.
Managers and subordinates are now prohibited from having romantic relationships, including dating casually, according to the new ethics code on the Los Angeles-based company’s website. At about 6,200 words, the new code is more than four times as long as its predecessor.