Sentences with phrase «claim of sexual misconduct»

Between then and now, of course, the #MeToo movement has triggered a seismic shift in how women's claims of sexual misconduct against powerful men are perceived.

The allegations against Ratner emerged after hundreds of women have come forward in recent weeks with claims of sexual misconduct at the hands of producer Harvey Weinstein, director James Toback and numerous other powerful men.

The plaintiff in that suit, Summer Zervos, says Trump defamed her by calling her and other women who have made claims of sexual misconduct by him liars.

Theresa May was under pressure to contain the fallout from claims of sexual misconduct at Westminster, as defence secretary Michael Fallon admitted inappropriate behaviour towards a female journalist more than a decade ago.

Hancock was suspended by the Liberal Democrats last month over claims of sexual misconduct in his office.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-- Uber's ride - hailing service will give its U.S. passengers and drivers more leeway to pursue claims of sexual misconduct, its latest attempt to shed its reputation for brushing aside...

The dean put her in touch with a Yale administrator who investigates claims of sexual misconduct.

Hollywood has been roiling with claims of sexual misconduct ever since The New York Times and The New Yorker published accusations in October against mega-producer Harvey Weinstein.

Charlie Rose, the longtime journalist whose career collapsed last year following claims of sexual misconduct, is facing new allegations that he behaved inappropriately with women he previously worked with.

Speaker Carl E. Heastie, facing the first high - profile claim of sexual misconduct among his members since becoming speaker last year, ordered Assemblywoman Wozniak to stop speaking publicly about the investigation and to «cease making disparaging statements» about the aide, who was not identified by the Assembly.

Though the storm started with allegations of decades of sexual harassment and assault by Harvey Weinstein, James Toback, Jeffrey Tambor, Kevin Spacey, Brett Ratner, Louis C.K., Russell Simmons, Dustin Hoffman and Adam Venit have all made headlines for claims of sexual misconduct.

Soon after his win, McGowan tweeted that Franco's «Prince of Hollywood's bro status» has protected him up until now, as she suggested that people have known about claims of sexual misconduct related to him for years.

The allegations against Stallone come after disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein was accused by a number of women of sexual harassment cases spanning a 30 - year period, and actor Kevin Spacey has faced claims of sexual misconduct from several males, including Richard Dreyfuss» son Harry and «Star Trek: Discovery's Anthony Rapp.

These women share a grim but unifying commonality: all three of them publicly spoke out against Harvey Weinstein last year, making shocking claims of sexual misconduct that encouraged more women to come forward with allegations against the powerful producer (who has denied all allegations of nonconsensual acts).

The allegations follow on from a renewed conversation around harassment and power in the art world, sparked by the resignation of Artforum's longtime co-publisher Knight Landesman after claims of sexual misconduct this October — the celebrated conductor James Levine was suspended by the Met Opera after abuse allegations just this weekend.

James Franco says there's more to the story than meets the eye when it comes to claims of sexual misconduct against him.

Rt Rev Rachel Treweek said it's important as Christians not to judge the several Conservative and Labour MPs being investigated over claims of sexual misconduct.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-- Uber's ride - hailing service will give its U.S. passengers and drivers more leeway to pursue claims of sexual misconduct, its latest attempt to shed its reputation for brushing aside bad behavior.

Law firms are facing increasing scrutiny over the the way they deal with claims of sexual misconduct, amid a raft of recent high - profile incidents at firms including Baker McKenzie, Herbert Smith Freehills and Dentons.

Claims of sexual misconduct at the likes of Fox and Wynn Resorts have led to suits over board duties and disclosure.

Over the weekend, in a debate on local television, Ms. Lesko called for an investigation into the claims of sexual misconduct by Mr. Trump, a striking statement from a candidate who had otherwise praised the president.

«The plaintiff's claims of sexual misconduct are not true,» each of the four responses filed by Long's attorneys says.

This all comes as the Democratic Women's Working Group in the House of Representatives called on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to investigate the claims of sexual misconduct against Trump.

Oliver said his handling of a public discussion in which he confronted Hoffman over claims of sexual misconduct «didn't really go anywhere constructive»

Defended student facing expulsion from a prestigious private college in a Title IX hearing and prevailed in refuting all claims of sexual misconduct, resulting in a modest period of probation for underage alcohol - related activities.

Uber's ride - hailing service changes US rules governing riders, drivers seeking to pursue claims of sexual misconduct.