Sentences with phrase «settle sex harassment»
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is also under fire, for approving a secret payment to settle a sex harassment complaint against Lopez.
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There are serious questions and a growing demand for answers about a hush - hush payout of tax dollars to settle a sex harassment case.
The taxpayers of New York have coughed up nearly $ 5 million to settle sex harassment claims filed by city workers against city employees over the last five years, the de Blasio administration revealed.
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With a now former county department head, ex-Social Services Commissioner Dirschberger, facing rape and criminal sex act counts in an Albany case involving a subordinate, members of the Legislature's minority caucus want to know how many harassment or discrimination cases have involved county employees in recent years, how many were settled and whether public dollars were used to fund those settlements.
The victim collected $ 500,000 after settling a lawsuit that claimed Silver mishandled an earlier complaint about Boxley, and tolerated a culture of sex harassment.
Newly - released statistics show taxpayers paid more than $ 342,000 to settle workplace discrimination disputes at House lawmakers» offices between 2008 and 2012, including nearly $ 175,000 for eight settlements related to sexual harassment and sex discrimination accusations.
Canadian human rights laws universally expressly prohibit employers from both refusing to employ and refusing to continue to employ anyone on a discriminatory basis, or discriminating in any employment term or condition based on «sex» — and it's long - settled that sexual harassment constitutes discrimination on the basis of sex.