Michigan’s Civil Rights Commission voted to fire Agustin Arbulu, the state’s civil rights director, in a five-to-two vote Tuesday after a seven-hour meeting. The commission’s board concluded that keeping Arbulu in his current position would go against its mission statement.
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Michigan’s Department of Civil Rights Director Takes Leave of Absence After Public Backlash
Agustin Arbulu, the director of Michigan’s Department of Civil Rights, is taking a leave of absence after Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and numerous elected officials called for his resignation. The length of Arbulu’s absence is unknown at this time.
Read MoreWhitmer Calls for Arbulu Resignation, Bans Him from Cabinet Meetings
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has called for the resignation of Michigan Department of Civil Rights Director Agustin Arbulu in a letter to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission on Wednesday, according to a report by MLive.
Read MoreMichigan Civil Rights Director Reprimanded for Making ‘Innapropriate Comments’ Towards a Woman
An investigation into Agustin Arbulu, the director of Michigan’s Department of Civil Rights, concluded Friday that he made inappropriate comments to a male coworker about a woman he saw at a work event.
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