FDIC Chair Gruenberg to Establish New Office Amid Workplace Conduct Crisis
Gruenberg commits to cultural overhaul after extensive reports of harassment and discrimination surface.
- Gruenberg to testify before Congress, pledging to address misconduct issues at the FDIC.
- Over 500 employees reported instances of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.
- An independent review highlighted a 'hostile, abusive, and unprofessional' work environment.
- Gruenberg faces calls for resignation but aims to implement all recommended changes.
- Democrats face challenges in replacing Gruenberg without disrupting financial regulatory agenda.