The Confederation of British Industry is   fighting for survival. Known for a half-century as the voice of almost 200,000 UK companies and having the ear of the government, the CBI is now in crisis. In this week’s In the City, reporter Sabah Meddings explores how a 300-employee organization that spoke out against sexual harassment is now unraveling as police investigate allegations of sexual assault.

The Confederation of British Industry is <a href="bbg://news/stories/RUFCGIDWRGG0" data-web-url="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-10/rape-claims-sink-the-cbi-in-warning-to-all-uk-business#:~:text=The%20Confederation%20of%20British%20Industry,after%20an%20exodus%20of%20members." data-cke-saved-href="bbg://news/stories/RUFCGIDWRGG0"> fighting for survival</a>. Known for a half-century as the voice of almost 200,000 UK companies and having the ear of the government, the CBI is now in crisis. In this week’s In the City, reporter Sabah Meddings explores how a 300-employee organization that spoke out against sexual harassment is now unraveling as police investigate <a href="bbg://news/stories/RUFCGIDWRGG0" data-web-url="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-10/rape-claims-sink-the-cbi-in-warning-to-all-uk-business?sref=fSOf3OlP" data-cke-saved-href="bbg://news/stories/RUFCGIDWRGG0">allegations of sexual assault</a>.

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What the CBI Scandal Says About British Business

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