Sentences with phrase «of women staffers»

Cuomo also claimed a working group of women staffers was negotiating changes to the state's sexual harassment policies.

Where as a climate of Sexual corruption in the Assembly and Senate has made the lives of Woman staffers morally base and degrading for well over a decade, to the extent that many woman are too frightened to come forward I must act to gain justice and equality for woman anywhere and everywhere and expose leadership that is part of the problem and not the solution.

Speaker Silver's hush money payments helped this culture to survive to today, and he helped Vito Lopez to persist in his harassment of woman staffers in the Assembly with buying off victims.!

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A former Donald Trump campaign staffer is suing to void her nondisclosure agreement, the third woman in Trump's orbit to attempt to get out of such a contract.

After consulting some pro runners, two SI staffers with backgrounds in marathon running and athletics set out to find the best - of - the - best in women's running shoes right now.

The Friends study also found staffers doing nothing while children were waiting around, eager for something to do; park district attendance records that often appeared «inflated and fictional ``; a total lack of evaluation of programs or job descriptions to keep up with changing trends in recreation, and a severe shortage of programming for girls and women.

12/12 Footed Body Suit: The brainchild of former fashion industry staffer Amy Koenigsberger and designer Stacey Effman — both mamas themselves — 12 12 is the result of the women's desire to find stylish, organic and modern clothing for their babies who had severe allergies and sensitive skin.

Maternal health is a key part of CARE's work, with staffers traveling all over the world to teach women about breastfeeding's benefits for both baby and mom.

The letter, signed by eight former staffers in Klein's office, calls him a «man of strong integrity» who has been a «tireless advocate for women.»

A former staffer in the Texas Legislature, and a survivor of the political side of the dot - com boom (he was co-founder of a targeted search engine for politics and policy), Delany was online communications director at the National Environmental Trust and the National Women's Law Center before returning to consulting.

At least three women — all of whom are Times employees — accused the veteran staffer of inappropriate communications, according to sources with knowledge of the internal Grey Lady probe.

Democratic Harlem state Sen. Brian Benjamin suspended one of his staffers for mocking women and Asians on Instagram.

A group of women have signed onto a letter vouching for Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein as a «gentleman and a decent human being» as he faces an allegation of forcibly kissing a then legislative staffer in 2015.

«Inaction is unacceptable when a survey shows that four out of 10 women congressional staffers believe that sexual harassment is a problem on Capitol Hill and one out of six women in the same survey responded that they have been the survivors of sexual harassment,» reads the letter, addressed to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Along the line, Madam Zian was introduced to Sowatey by a Chinese, named Wang, who claimed that Peter, the «goro boy», was a Presidential Staffer, and to convince the woman, the fraudster was wearing a National Security Identity Card of the seat of government.

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson began his first round of Council staffer firings last Friday, gutting the public tech division — a unit created under the previous speaker and the only unit in the Council to be headed by a Latina woman.

In the other case, a former State Senate majority employee and a former local official was accused of «sexually oriented physical contact, gestures, threats and unwanted exposure to pornographic materials» in a 2009 lawsuit allgeging misconduct toward a woman staffer in the Senate's Buffalo office.

Clinton dutifully did a photo line with Gloria Steinem and the co-chairs of the Women's March, some of whom have been her fierce critics, and was then mobbed by a group of former staffers.

They think the 998 Presidential staffers is the best alternative Ghanaians needed, the use of Vigilante groups to terrorise innocent citizens is what they promised us, issuing of bond without following laid down procedure is what we prayed for, entering into negotiations with nations to establish military bases was what we fasted for, allowing the land to be used as conduit for the propagation of homosexual practice on the continent was what we prayed to God for, market women consulting other gods to support their dying businesses was what we went on our knees for?

These are some of the Democrats already moving: Mr. Kaminsky, a former prosecutor who is rumored to be eyeing a run for Mr. Skelos» Senate seat; Mr. Kavanagh, the leader of the reform caucus that emerged during the speaker's race; Mr. Perry, the chairman of the powerful Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus; Mr. Mosley, who took on his seat from now - Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and almost got the Caucus nod Mr. Perry did; Marcos Crespo, new Bronx Democratic chairman and close friend of Mr. Heastie; Mr. Blake, a former Obama staffer from the resurgent Bronx; and Ms. Rozic, who at the time of her election was the youngest woman ever elected to the Assembly.

Without directly acknowledging the very disgusting sexual harassment allegations multiple staffers have made against him (including begging, thigh - rubbing, and giving a woman pink eye), Assemblyman Vito Lopez announced today that he will resign, sort of.

Silver has survived episodic brushes with scandal before — covering for staffers and legislators who'd sexually harassed or abused women, the guilty plea of a close friend who'd stolen more than $ 1 million from a Jewish charity.

But after an ethics panel ruled the Brooklyn power broker sexually harassed several female staffers, many, including a group of men concerned about violence against women, said it's time for Lopez to leave office, CBS 2's Tony Aiello reported Wednesday.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A new generation of City Council leaders is gaining steam with organized labor as Diana Ayala and Carlina Rivera, staffers to influential women city legislators, both earn the endorsement this week of the influential union SEIU Local 32BJ.

In 2012, he weathered criticism for his decision to approve a confidential settlement with two of former staffers to Assemblyman Vito Lopez after the women leveled sexual harassment charges against the Brooklyn legislator.

In each of the three years of David Paterson's administration, 11 of the 30 highest - paid staffers were woman.

A 2010 New York Times examination of top staffers in the gubernatorial election teams of Cuomo and then - opponent Carl Paladino found that «women are suddenly popping up everywhere» in the race — «everywhere, that is, except inside the campaigns» inner circles.»

NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson began his first round of Council staffer firings last Friday, gutting the public tech division — a unit created under the previous speaker and the only unit in the Council to be headed by a Latina woman.

According to an anonymous source, one of the two women with whom ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had an extramarital affair is his former staffer and long - time Albany lobbyist Pat Lynch.

Alexis Grenell, a consultant and commentator who has never been shy about calling out sexism and defending women's rights, penned a column about her experience working for IDC Leader Jeff Klein, who has been accused of inappropriate sexual behavior by a former staffer.

Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will be sentenced today in a corruption case that brought to light his extramarital affairs with two women — a former staffer - turned - lobbyist and a former assemblywoman — details of which are still emerging.

According to a lawsuit a group of his former staffers filed against him, the Cheektowaga Democrat harassed about half a dozen women who worked for him — remarking often on their looks, talking about visits to strip clubs, inviting them to share hotel rooms with him and suggesting two of them wear a «sexy elf costume» and sit on his lap for a staff Christmas photo.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters on Wednesday that a «working group» of women legislative staffers was negotiating the changes to the state's sexual harassment policies.

Outgoing Republican Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin was sanctioned on Tuesday by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, accused of asking a legislative staffer to see nude photos of her, leaking the name of the woman and then lying about it, making him the latest in a line of state lawmakers to be accused of inappropriate behavior in Albany.

Kallos, the former chief of staff to Assemblyman Jonathan Bing, ultimately campaigned as a moral contrast to Kellner and even secured an endorsement from the National Organization for Women's New York City chapter in the wake of accusations Kellner sent sexually suggestive messages to a female staffer in 2009.

Cristina Antelo, a principal at the Podesta Group and former Democratic Senate staffer and current vice chairman of the nonpartisan Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, noted that 43 percent of Udall's staff is Latino, the most of any senator, probably because his chief of staff, Bianca Ortiz - Wertheim, is one of only two Hispanic women holding that role in the Senate.

A New York Assemblyman accused of sexually harassing women staffers for years says he will resign before he's expelled from the legislature.

The group of former staffers — all women — note that the measure was rushed through the Legislature on the final night of budget deliberations, and that victims themselves didn't get a chance to offer input.

(Eric Massa resigned in March 2010 following accusations of sexually harassing male staffers, Christopher Lee resigned in February 2011 when his sexually charged email exchange with a woman other than his wife was revealed and Anthony Weiner resigned in June 2011 after disclosure of his sexting escapades.)

While Mr. Weiner engaged in consensual exchanges with women online, Mr. Lopez and Mr. Kellner were both accused of sexually harassing staffers in their capacity as assemblymen, with Mr. Lopez's allegations being particularly extensive and cringe - inducing.

A full - time diversity staffer results in, on average, a 15 percent increase in the proportions of black women and men in management in about five to seven years.

Shahira Knight, the top tax staffer in the West Wing, has feuded with Treasury A lot of women write to us begging to understand why their relationships always fail... why guys treat them badly... why they always get hurt... why they can

Claudia Bishop (aka Mary Stanton), best - selling author of the Hemlock Falls mystery series, and member of Sisters in Crime, an international organization founded to support the professional development of women writing crime fiction will work as a volunteer staffer at Murder on the Beach Mystery Bookstore on Saturday, April 21, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. as part of a Booksellers and Librarians Solve Mysteries Every Day celebration.

Lisus briefly represented former Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown in his libel suit against CTV after investigative reporter Glen McGregor broke the story that two women, one a former staffer, were accusing Brown of sexual misconduct.

Besides being charged with setting up policies to hire more women and minority firefighters, the commission must train emergency phone staffers to be more sensitive to the huge number of calls for emergency medical problems (85 percent) rather than the reporting of fires, Wilson says.