Uber’s compliance woes continue unabated. The company, which recently hired a new chief compliance officer, has now lost its head of human resources, Liane Hornsey, on paper “to pursue other opportunities,” but allegedly for a lack of sensitivity on the issue of racial discrimination. Reports indicate that Hornsey’s departure occured when an anonymous employee accused the executive via the company’s whistleblower account, of dismissing internal allegations of racial discrimination.

Thomas Fox has practiced law for over 40 years. Tom writes the daily award-winning blog, the FCPA Compliance and Ethics blog and founded the Compliance Podcast Network. Tom leads the discussion on AI in...