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Macomb Morgue Workers Fired For Workplace Misconduct

(CBS DETROIT) - Three Macomb County morgue workers have been fired for workplace misconduct.

The Detroit Free Press reports, the case was uncovered after one worker complained of inappropriate conduct, including workers eating a cake shaped as a man's genitals.

The complaint also calls out racism and sexism at the office.

The investigation is being led by the U.S. equal employment opportunities commission.

A fourth worker remains on administrative leave.

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