Microsoft hires law firm to review sexual harassment policies, with report due in the spring

By Jordan Novet, January 13, 2022

KEY POINTS

  • A review that a law firm will conduct for Microsoft's board on the effectiveness of sexual harassment policies will compare the company's handling of cases with that of other companies.

  • The report will include summarized findings of a decades-old probe involving Bill Gates, after years of concerns regarding the software maker's handling of harassment cases.

  • An Arjuna Capital-led shareholders' proposal called for the review in November.

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