In 2019, a subdirectora, an assistant director, of Conafe, the federal agency for community education, accused its director general, Cuauhtémoc Sánchez Osio, of workplace harassment. Eje Central reported her account.
According to her, he told her: “Te voy a regañar frente a todos, pero tú aguanta y no me contestes nada” (I am going to scold you in front of everyone, but you put up with it and do not answer me).
In her account, he explained the purpose. “La idea es que todos los directores escuchen el regaño y así me respeten” (The idea is that all the directors hear the scolding and so respect me).