Martin Gruenberg, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) chairman, is facing growing pressure from Republican lawmakers to resign over additional claims that the top U.S. banking regulator tolerated a toxic environment and inappropriate behavior.
Two reports published by The Wall Street Journal last week revealed a climate of alleged workplace misconduct and sexual harassment. According to the newspaper’s reporting, which featured interviews with more than 100 current and former employees, an agency official left a voicemail cursing at an employee.