they included similar accounts of unwanted and unexpected kisses during business meetings .
oreskes , current vice president of news and editorial director at national public radio , oreskes has resigned as chief of npr ’s ... ( associated press ) file - in this march 18 , 2015 file photo , former associated press vice president and senior managing editor mike oreskes poses for a photo at ap headquarters , in new york .
oreskes hijacked a career counseling session into a three - hour - long dinner that delved into deeply personal territory .
on tuesday , oreskes had been placed on leave after a publication reported he abruptly kissed two women who were seeking jobs while he was washington bureau chief at the new york times in the 1990s .
oreskes , current new york -- michael oreskes has resigned as chief of npr 's newsroom following accusations of sexual harassment that dated back to the 1990s .
oreskes , current vice president of news and editorial director at national public radio , oreskes has resigned as chief of npr ’s ... ( associated press ) file - in this march 18 , 2015 file photo , former associated press vice president and senior managing editor mike oreskes poses for a photo at ap headquarters , in new york .
the women formally complained to npr , on wednesday morning that he would step down .
npr 's head of news placed on leave after past harassment allegations surface npr has placed its senior vice president for news , michael oreskes , on leave after fielding accusations that he sexually harassed two women seeking career opportunities nearly two decades ago , when he worked at the new york times .
file - in this march 18 , 2015 file photo , former associated press vice president and senior managing editor mike oreskes poses for a photo at ap headquarters , in new york .