French telecoms group Orange and its former CEO Didier Lombard were guilty of "moral harassment" that prompted a spate of suicides during a restructuring at the company in the late 2000s, a court ruled on Friday. The court sentenced Lombard to a year in jail, of which eight months was suspended, and a $16,680 (15,000 euros) fine in a landmark ruling. The traumatic episode of workers' deaths at the company ...
