NFL Faces Hostile Workplace Probe by New York, California (2)

The National Football League is being investigated by California and New York over allegations that it fostered discrimination and harassment in the workplace.

New York Attorney General Letitia James and her counterpart in California, Rob Bonta, announced on Thursday they’ve begun a joint probe of the NFL’s workplace practices and culture. The states have issued subpoenas to the league to gather information and determine whether it flouted federal and state pay equity laws and anti-discrimination laws, the attorneys general said in a statement.

“No matter how powerful or influential, no institution is above the law, and we will ...