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Public prosecutor investigates Caixa president for sexual harassment

The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) opened a procedure to investigate the conduct of the president of Caixa Econômica Federal, Pedro Guimarães, who was denounced by bank employees for sexual harassment.

MPF sources reported that the procedure runs under judicial secrecy and is in the hearing phase of witnesses and potential victims.

The investigation was revealed by the portal “Metrópoles”, this Tuesday (28), and confirmed by the CNN . Sought by the bank’s press office, the president of Caixa did not comment on the subject.

After the case was revealed, the bank decided to cancel the Plano Safra press conference, which was scheduled to take place this Wednesday afternoon (29).

In a note to “Metrópoles”, Caixa informed that “it is not aware of the complaints presented by the vehicle”.

“Caixa clarifies that it adopts measures to eliminate conduct related to any type of harassment. The bank has a solid integrity system, anchored in compliance with the various prevention protocols, the Code of Ethics and the Code of Conduct, which prohibit the practice of ‘any type of harassment, through verbal or physical conduct of humiliation, coercion or threat’. ”, says part of the document.

Source: CNN Brasil

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