REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft executives in 2008 warned Bill Gates to stop sending flirtatious emails to a female employee but dropped the matter after he told them he would
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Microsoft: Bill Gates warned in 2008 over 'inappropriate emails' to female employee
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft executives in 2008 warned Bill Gates to stop sending flirtatious emails to a female employee but dropped the matter after he told them he would
Microsoft executives had asked Bill Gates more than a decade ago to stop "inappropriate" emails to a female staffer in 2008 while he was still at the helm of the tech giant, a company spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Monday.
In 2008, Microsoft became aware Gates sent "inappropriate" messages to a female employee a year earlier, spokesman Frank Shaw told the Wall Street Journal.
According to a recent report, executives at Microsoft were aware of company founder Bill Gates’ behavior with female employees and warned Gates to stop pestering one woman with flirtatious emails.