Japanese major oil company
The company was notified of Saito's misconduct in November through its whistle-blowing system and subsequently asked outside lawyers to launch an investigation, which verified the allegation, it said in a statement.
The scandal is another blow to the company, whose former CEO
Saito's inappropriate behavior was observed at a social gathering also attended by Executive Vice President
The company called Saito's acts "unacceptable" and said it would ask him to return part of his compensation. Sunaga will also take a pay cut as he made inappropriate remarks to the woman, it said.
==Kyodo
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