The agency that sets personnel and hiring policy across the federal government hired a senior leader last year who was found in a previous job to have sexually harassed two women who were his subordinates.
The Post’s Lisa Rein reports that Frederick Tombar III, hired in October as second-in-command in the Office of Personnel Management’s retirement services division, resigned as executive director of the Louisiana Housing Corporation in 2015 amid an internal probe by a state agency that concluded he harassed the women, according to an investigation report obtained by The Washington Post. The state also paid $89,500 to one of his accusers in a settlement after she sued, Louisiana state officials said. Per Lisa:
