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Callstrom's contract was not renewed amid a lawsuit against the CEO and nonprofit that alleges discrimination and harassment.
Callstrom has been on leave since November, when a group of employees accused him of pervasive racist and sexist employment practices. The partially taxpayer-funded nonprofit will not renew his employment contract.
A former employee at San Diego Workforce Partnership, a nonprofit that provides career services, sued the organization and CEO, Peter Callstrom. The complaint was filed in December and alleges harassment and micromanagement targeted at certain employees.
A dozen employees at the quasi-governmental agency sent a letter to San Diego City Council members and a county supervisor accusing CEO Peter Callstrom of racist and sexist employment practices and the use of public funds to buy silence from his internal critics.