Fortescue is facing renewed scrutiny over workplace conduct as an external investigation into allegations involving a senior executive runs alongside separate legal action brought by former employees. The mining company has confirmed that law firm MinterEllison is examining the allegations, while the executive remains employed as the inquiry continues. At the same time, a class action filed in July alleges broader workplace misconduct, including sexual harassment. The case follows similar proceedings involving BHP and Rio Tinto, putting workplace culture across some of Australia's biggest mining companies under growing attention.
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