Sentences with phrase «misconduct claims»

Abuse of power is the common thread behind the sexual misconduct claims that have recently brought down powerful media, political and business leaders.

The allegations against Wynn have come during a wave of sexual misconduct claims against prominent media, entertainment and political figures that gained momentum last fall after the emergence of detailed allegations of rape and harassment involving movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

Star and director of The Disaster Artist James Franco has been removed from the cover of Vanity Fair following the recent string of sexual misconduct claims made against him.

New allegations help to put anonymous communication into context WASHINGTON D.C. ---- Rescuers of lame ducks in the Washington D.C. region are high alert after Washington Post national labor issues reporter Danielle Paquette on January 29, 2018 revealed alleged details of workplace misconduct claims made by at least three women against Humane Society of the U.S. president Wayne -LSB-...]

May 02, 2018 — Webinar — In this Employment Litigation Practice Group Webinar, Jeffrey Klein and Sarah Coyne will discuss developments and lessons learned from recent high - profile misconduct claims, including trends in management and board response to workplace misconduct, the broader impact on corporate culture, best practices for C - suite and HR professionals, and how best to utilize outside counsel in these instances.

Richard LeBlanc, corporate governance professor at York University joins BNN to provide perspective on the Steve Wynn misconduct claims, what could be next for Wynn Resorts, and the company board's role in all of this.

In a stinging slap at a key state legislator, the state Democratic Party called for an independent investigation of a sexual misconduct claim leveled against IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

But one of Singas» deputy chiefs called those allegations «inflammatory, reckless and false,» also telling the lawyer in response that his police misconduct claims were «meritless.»

CNN: San Diego Democrats call on mayor to resign over sexual misconduct claims Local Democratic leaders called on San Diego Mayor Bob Filner to resign over allegations that he made unwanted sexual advances toward several women.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences concluded its investigation into misconduct claims against Bailey and determined no further action was required.

Chicago Sun - Times: CPS watchdog finds widespread pattern of unfair elementary admissions [See also WTTW Chicago public television and the Chicago Tribune] NYT: Michael Feinberg, a founder of KIPP schools, is fired after misconduct claims [See also WSJ, Houston Chronicle, Chalkbeat]

Mr. Hemmat has also brought hundreds of lawsuits against negligent manufacturers, work site injury claims, defective products, surgical negligence, semi-truck driver negligence, doctor negligence, lawyer negligence, as well as corporate fraud, securities fraud, and countless bad faith insurance misconduct claims.

At least $ 600,000 in public money has been spent over the past 20 years to settle 13 workplace misconduct claims against senators» offices, including $ 14,260 for a single settlement alleging sex discrimination, according to data released late yesterday.

State Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco said there should be an investigation into the sexual misconduct claim made against Klein, though he cautioned that the allegation could become a political vehicle in the fractured chamber.

Breaking the law clerks» code of silence: the sexual misconduct claims against Judge Kozinski, Reuters

The billionaire Las Vegas casino tycoon resigned from his post following sexual misconduct claims.

The release of a new book by former US megachurch leader Bill Hybels has been suspended in the wake of misconduct claims.

and failed Senate candidate Roy Moore face sexual misconduct claims.

Lawmakers are facing mounting pressure to end Capitol Hill's culture of secrecy over sexual harassment as they return from a holiday break, with members of both parties calling for Congress to overhaul its handling of misconduct claims and to unmask lawmakers who have paid settlements using taxpayer money.

The efforts are aimed at adding accountability, increasing openness and protecting those who come forward with accusations at a time when lawmakers across the country have been forced to resign over sexual misconduct claims.

The Civilian Complaint Review Board, the police watchdog agency investigating the misconduct claim against Pantaleo and others, is also seeking the minutes — not for public use but for private investigative reasons.

However, due to the sexual misconduct claims that have been made against Franco recently, Vanity Fair decided to remove him from the issue.

James Franco and Aziz Ansari are the latest personalities stricken with the dreaded sexual misconduct claims.

«I know what you did last summer: «James Franco wins a Critics» Choice Award amid sexual misconduct claims»,» McGowan tweeted.

Over the years, we have also successfully defended high - profile sexual misconduct claims that resulted in precedent - setting appellate decisions in the areas of repressed memory and statutes of limitations.

In 2016, the Ontario government passed a new law extending the exception to all sexual assault claims, in addition to certain non-sexual assault claims, and certain sexual misconduct claims.

We have represented these clients with respect to the investigation, defense and settlement of sexual misconduct claims, and have also assisted with the development of policies and procedures to deal with allegations of sexual misconduct.

We represent these clients with respect to the investigation, defense and settlement of sexual misconduct claims, as well as assist with the development of policies and procedures to deal with and mitigate the risk of allegations of sexual misconduct