Uber woes mount ahead of workplace probe report

(FILES) This file photo taken on March 10, 2017 shows Uber signage and an employee standing in the entrance of the ride-hailing giant's office in Hong Kong. Hong Kong police on May 23, 2017 arrested 21 Uber drivers for carrying passengers without a proper permit following an undercover operation in the latest setback for the ride-hailing giant. / AFP PHOTO / Anthony WALLACE

SAN FRANCISCO: Uber has parted ways with another top executive, in the latest dent to the reputation of the ridesharing giant as it prepares to release the results of a probe into workplace misconduct. 

The executive, Eric Alexander, read and discussed medical information about a woman raped in India in 2014 during an Uber ride, according to reports in the New York Times and Recode.