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The CBC reported Gold was looking at the «working relationships and interactions» at the law school including «alleged harassment by the dean,» an accusation made in a grievance filed through the faculty union.

Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has filed a fundamental human rights enforcement suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, seeking N2bn as compensation for alleged harassment by the anti-graft agency.

But several women, including Boyle, came to Carlson's defense, telling their own stories of alleged harassment by Ailes.

A former employee of a company co-founded by genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter has filed a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination against the firm's female employees — and alleging harassment by Venter himself.

In the recent decision of Humber River Regional Hospital and Ontario Nurses Association («ONA»)(Cherubino Grievance), an Ontario arbitrator dismissed the union's grievance alleging harassment by a supervisor and found that neither management duties nor the employer's internal investigation process should be held to a standard of perfection.

This kind of power imbalance will be viewed harshly by our tribunals if the subordinate alleges harassment by her or his superior.

Not exact matches

Uber has major problems, like the alleged systemic sexual harassment in the organization, resulting in the company hiring an outside legal team led by former Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate.

It's a stunningly fast fall — and one that suggests there may be some kind of sea change in how women who allege sexual harassment by powerful men are treated.

Lawless represented AJ Vandermeyden, a woman and engineer who sued Tesla alleging sexual harassment and gender discrimination, who was soon thereafter fired by the company.

Former Uber engineer Susan Fowler opened up earlier this year in a blog post about the toxic culture of workplace harassment at the company, alleging that she was sexually harassed by a male manager at Uber whose actions were knowingly brought to the attention of HR.

Fourteen women sent a letter to Uber's 11 - member board on Thursday insisting that the startup let their class action lawsuit alleging assault or harassment by Uber drivers go forward in open court.

The reputation of Uber was hurt by the allegations mounted by a former employee alleging sexual harassment and bungling by the human resources department.

The company has been buffeted by one scandal after another in 2017, from alleged sexual harassment to software designed to evade law enforcement, now the subject of a federal probe.

Uber has faced ongoing scrutiny over allegations of workplace harassment, a criminal probe into its attempts to evade regulators, a lawsuit over trade secret theft brought by Waymo — its competitor in the self - driving car industry — and a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleges her medical files were improperly shared by Kalanick and other executives.

Kleiner Perkins partner Ellen Pao has unleashed one of Silicon Valley's juiciest lawsuits in recent memory, alleging discrimination, harassment, and even an out - of - the - box solution to her woes proposed by a colleague: marriage to her harasser.

The news came just hours after former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White released the findings of her independent investigation into alleged sexual harassment at the college by Prof. Florian Jaeger.

If you have some connection to the online organizing tool NationBuilder, you probably got the email printed below, which alleges «harassment» of the company's political customers by rival NGP VAN.

SUNDAY Politico alleges two women received financial settlements after complaining of sexual harassment by Herman Cain while he was CEO of the National Restaurant Association.

A software engineer has sued Google, alleging she was subjected to repeated sexual harassment by male co-workers and the Internet giant didn't do enough to stop it.

All but five of the cases were brought by women alleging «gender discrimination, discrimination based on sexual orientation, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, and / or sexual assault,» according to the records obtained under the state Freedom of Information Law.

Toledano was previously sued in June, 2015 for tenant harassment by rent - regulated residents living in 444 East 13th Street, who alleged that the management company was forcing out longtime tenants with persistent buyout offers, threats and hazardous construction conditions.

The ethics complaint was filed in June by recycling coordinator Wendy Toman, who has alleged that Zatz carried out a campaign of deliberate harassment against her and withheld information necessary for her to do her job properly.

It's widely assumed JCOPE is investigating alleged sex harassment by Assemblyman Lopez, and, perhaps, Speaker Silver's approval of a six - figure secret payout to Lopez's accusers, CBS 2's Tony Aiello reported.

Now that the incredibly creepy sexual harassment allegations against New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez have been made public, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver can't exactly sit by and do nothing — even if that's what he reportedly did while the alleged abuse was going on.

As a result of a TPU criminal referral to the NYS AG's office, the Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force made its first arrest and took swift action to confront the alleged unlawful actions by a Brooklyn landlord.

But by the time Nick Clegg returned from his weekend break with the Spanish in - laws to reverse an earlier denial that he knew anything about alleged harassment of party officials and activists, the story was leading all the bulletins I saw.

The political fallout from alleged sexual harassment by Sam Hoyt is turning into a political battle between the leaders of Erie County's two main political parties.

The board of directors of Las Vegas - based Wynn Resorts is facing mounting lawsuits from shareholders — including the NYS pension fund — who allege they breached their fiduciary duties when they ignored what has been described as a longstanding pattern of sexual abuse and harassment by the company's founder, Steve Wynn.

Three NFL Network analysts have been suspended after Jami Cantor, a former wardrobe stylist at the network, filed a complaint against NFL Enterprises alleging sexual harassment by several men while she was employed with the company.

In February 2018, Schneiderman brought a civil rights lawsuit against The Weinstein Company, alleging the company «repeatedly broke New York law by failing to protect its employees from pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation, and discrimination.»

Allegations of sexual harassment and assault by Mr. Weinstein were disclosed this month in The New York Times and The New Yorker, which prompted other women to share their accounts of his alleged abuse, set off criminal investigations, roiled the entertainment world and triggered a social media movement of women from other industries and backgrounds telling their stories.

The case brought by Schneiderman alleged two political committees he ostensibly controlled — his own Senate campaign and the Niagara County Republican Committee — steered money to an ex-Maziarz staffer who left the state payroll amid charges of sexual harassment.

The Committee set up by the management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, to investigate the alleged sexual harassment involving Prof. Richard Akindele, of the Department...

The Kwara State police have begun an investigation into an alleged sexual harassment of a lady in Ilorin by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad.

«As alleged in our complaint, The Weinstein Company repeatedly broke New York law by failing to protect its employees from pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation, and discrimination,» Schneiderman said in a statement.

Three weeks after complaints of sexual harassment and misconduct by Harvey Weinstein were first reported, women from different continents, fields and generations have come forward with allegations of rape, sexual assault and groping, with new accounts include expanding the time frame of alleged wrongdoing to the 1970s.

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has filed a lawsuit against Wynn Resorts, alleging top officials at the company knew of sexual misconduct and harassment by ex-CEO Steve Wynn, but failed to investigate or hold him accountable.

They may feign denial, but much of the harassment of President John Mahama by the Rawlingses has a lot to do with the former's ethnicity than his widely alleged gross administrative incompetence.

A notice of claim filed by an employee, alleged the county was aware of prior reports of sexual harassment or abuse committed by commissioner Al Dirschberger and did not act appropriately to stop the behavior.

«As alleged in our complaint, The Weinstein Company repeatedly broke New York law by failing to protect its employees from pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation, and discrimination,» state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in court papers filed against Weinstein and the company.

The payment came to light after Silver had disclosed that Lopez had been censured by the Assembly Ethics Committee for two more instances of alleged sexual harassment.

But Silver, in a statement, said he was sorry that he had not sought an Ethics Committee review in the first instances of alleged sexual harassment by Lopez.

Secondus condemned the alleged harassment of the former President of the Senate, David Mark, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Mrs. Jonathan cited instances of the alleged harassment and intimidation by the EFCC in an affidavit filed in support of the suit.

The second set of proceedings in less than a week come after Governor Andrew Cuomo, among others, called on the ethics panel to investigate a sexual harassment scandal that centered on Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who was censured by an assembly committee over alleged sexual harassment charges.

The Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, Mr Michel Forst, over alleged intimidation, harassment and unfair treatment of the acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu by the Nigeria Senate.

The legislators also want to know how the agencies deal with alleged sexual harassment by grantees in situations not covered by Title IX.

The alleged instances of harassment date back to Weinstein's days running Miramax, an indie studio that was bought by the Walt Disney Co..

WATCH: Harvey Weinstein Accused of 3 Decades of Alleged Sexual Harassment Claims by Ashley Judd and More Women

Just over two weeks ago a bombshell New York Times exposé reported «decades» of alleged sexual harassment by Weinstein.