News boss allegedly told employee 'have sex to break the ice'

News boss allegedly told employee 'have sex to break the ice'

An ex-CBS News employee claims that her boss advised her to “have sex” with a colleague to handle their workplace dispute.

The New York post reports that the allegation came from Erin Gee, who worked at the network for 17 years. She alleges that CBS Evening News boss, Robert Klug, told her that she “should ‘have sex’ with [the] video editor who had been difficult to work with to ‘break the ice’,” according to court documents.

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