Sentences with phrase «earlier complaints against»

And though he wasn't accused of any crime, Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez was forced to resign his seat in May in the wake of a scathing report about his bullying and sexually inappropriate treatment of female staffers — now the subject of state and federal lawsuits against Lopez and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who apologized for quietly settling earlier complaints against Lopez with a taxpayer - funded confidential settlement.

Asked if PM knew of earlier complaint against Rock, PMOS said «The PM is always kept informed of relevant staffing issues.»

The National Organization of Women and the good - government group Common Cause formally asked the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics to look into the circumstances surrounding Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's handling of sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez, and Silver's decision to quietly settle an earlier complaint against the Brooklyn Democrat with a $ 103,000 payment.

Not exact matches

Earlier this month, the National Fair Housing Alliance filed a complaint with the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development against Wells Fargo, alleging that the bank used discriminatory practices in the handling of foreclosed properties.

Since the early 1990s, 30 gender discrimination complaints have been filed against the firm at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimiagainst the firm at the Massachusetts Commission Against DiscrimiAgainst Discrimination.

[5] This action was not taken in a vacuum: It followed a series of earlier US complaints to the WTO against the EU and UK and ensuing counterclaims aimed at conserving duties on steel.

But 15 minutes earlier, Janes had found himself on the phone with a Chicago newspaper columnist suggesting that his motivation for filing the complaint against JRW was racially tinged.

Ramsey missed 13 games earlier in the campaign due to a similar hamstring complaint suffered in the opening day loss to Liverpool, but appeared in rude health after playing 70 minutes of the Champions League against Basel last week.

Silver, who would become the longest - serving speaker in state history next year, has survived previous ethical scandals, including widespread complaints over his handling of sexual harassment charges against former Assemblyman Vito Lopez and the earlier conviction of his top aide, Michael Boxley, on a charge of sexual misconduct.

The Maine Democratic Party filed an ethics complaint in early October against Paul LePage, claiming that the governor used state property as part of his re-election campaign.

A former staffer for Donald Trump fired earlier this month has filed a complaint in Iowa against the mogul's 2016 campaign, accusing it of sex discrimination.

Oddly enough, it was Silver who forgot to advance a sexual harassment complaint against former Assemblyman Vito Lopez earlier this year.

The New York Times reported on Saturday that the Assembly had settled another harassment complaint against Lopez earlier in the year.

The sanctions, backed by the Assembly Ethics Committee earlier this month, stem from a 2016 sexual harassment complaint leveled against the lawmaker by a female staffer.

On a conference call this afternoon, after touting the state's improved credit rating, Governor Andrew Cuomo was asked if he was bothered by a New York Times report over the weekend that the Assembly had used public money to settle a sexual harassment complaint against Vito Lopez earlier this year.

The Fuller Road board does not appear to have met since early August, while the Fort Schuyler board last met on Sept. 13 — two days before Destito's departure, and nine days before the unveiling of a federal criminal complaint against former SUNY Poly president and CEO Alain Kaloyeros, former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco and six upstate development executives.

One senses in World Traveler and in his earlier film that Freundlich bears a grievous but obscure complaint against fathers, and circles it obsessively, without making contact.

The Trinity County Civil Grand Jury investigated complaints and handed down serious findings against White's office earlier this year.

As I chronicled here, the district was caught flat - footed earlier this year when a scandal involving a teacher sexually abusing students revealed that, under the terms of a contract negotiated with United Teachers Los Angeles (the local union), complaints against educators that don't result in disciplinary action are disregarded after only a few years (unsurprisingly, the teacher in question had a long paper trail).

In comparison, a month earlier the commission received 29 complaints against brokers, all of which were against non-members of KROUFR.

An Oregon judge ruled earlier this month that a complaint filed by more than a dozen young plaintiffs against the federal government — referred to by advocates as «the most important lawsuit on the planet right now» — can go to trial.

Wilson said Ministry staff in the early days attempted to investigate noise complaints and sometimes recommended action be taken against the wind farm, but that was overruled by more senior staff.

In early August, Keenan filed a misconduct complaint against Wang at SUNY, placing the complaint at his website.

Home Daily News Ex-Dolphins cheerleader files complaint claiming... Labor & Employment By Jamie Hwang Posted April 20, 2018, 3:00 pm CDT Former Miami Dolphins cheerleader Kristan Ann Ware filed a complaint against the team and the NFL earlier this month claiming she was discriminated against because of her religion and gender.

A federal judge in Seattle yesterday dismissed the class action complaint filed by two lawyers against lawyer - rating site Avvo (as I noted earlier today at my blog LawSites).

TOMEE SOJOURNER v. CONSEIL DE LA JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE et al Judicial Bias based on Race, Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Nature: Hearing on a Rental Board Judge's application to quash a Superior Court decision rendered in favor of an English - speaking Black lesbian, who had applied for judicial review of an earlier Administrative Judicial Council decision regarding her complaint against the Judge.

By the way, March wasn't much better for Google with a preliminary ruling against Motorola's ITC complaint against the Xbox, Nokia's refusal to grant a license to its allegedly VP8 - essential patents, Nokia's progress toward its first Android patent license deal, and a trial based on which Microsoft may very well win (in early June) a German injunction not only against Motorola but also its parent company, Google, with respect to Google Maps.

Ms. Tomee Sojourner, President of Tomee Sojourner Consulting and a Black lesbian management consultant, has filed a complaint of judicial bias with the Conseil de la justice administrative (the Administrative Judicial Council) against a member of the Rental Board for the latter's conduct during a hearing held earlier this month.

In another decision released in early 2016, the agency also ruled that Lukács did not have standing in a complaint he filed against Porter Airlines over information it posted on its website related to passenger compensation for baggage delays.

This time around, OnePlus not only made sure to address many of the grievances reviewers and users had against the OnePlus 2, but even went above and beyond in addressing early review complaints and releasing source code for custom ROM developers.

Earlier this month, after receiving numerous complaints, the CFTC issued a consumer advisory warning against «pump - and - dump» schemes that are becoming more prevalent among virtual currencies and digital tokens.

The United States» Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced earlier this week that their new division, the Cyber Unit, filed their very first complaint against a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO).

This, in part, is in response to earlier complaints that a provocative tweet by President Trump against North Korea wasn't taken down by Twitter.

Earlier this week, reports have stated that Russian cyber security company Kaspersky will be withdrawing the complaints that it has filed against Microsoft from both Russian and EU probing bodies, saying that all of their concerns have already been addressed.

Staples and Office Depot allege that the FTC's complaint against their merger contradicts the agency's earlier statements.