NBA Official Allegedly Fired For Reporting Sexual Harassment Against Female Employees

A long-serving NBA official with a sterling record says he was fired from the organization in July for sticking up for women who were being sexually harassed:

A former N.B.A. security official says that he repeatedly warned his superiors that women in the office were being sexually harassed or discriminated against, but that his concerns were ignored and that he was ultimately fired for his actions on the women's behalf. He is suing the league for lost wages and damages.

Warren Glover, 50, was fired as a security director in July, after 10 years with the N.B.A., despite a glowing performance record for most of his tenure, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday morning in New York State Supreme Court. In the suit, [b]Glover accuses senior N.B.A. security officials of creating a “hostile work environmentâ€