Sentences with phrase «speaking out»

Instead, it says, the firm punished her for speaking out by removing her from the board of a start - up, asking her to transfer to the firm's offices in China and giving her less of the firm's profits.

And if Trump prevails and keeps the case in arbitration, he's basically guaranteed to win arbitration rulings stopping Daniels from speaking out.

I find myself speaking out more and more about the things I can not accept — like the failed war on drugs, mistreatment of refugees, prejudice against the LGBT community, or the fact that the death penalty still exists despite being proven to not deter crime.

As long as you keep liking, sharing, commenting, clicking on the articles and donating to the blog, we'll keep standing up, speaking out and fighting back!

The #MeToo movement has not caught on in Japan, where speaking out often draws criticism rather than sympathy, even from other women.

These articulate teenagers began speaking out just hours after the shooting, and they haven't stopped.

Before the election, Cohen paid $ 130,000 in hush money to Stormy Daniels to keep her from speaking out about her alleged affair with Trump, and he helped orchestrate countless business deals and legal maneuvers for Trump over the past several years.

Many more business leaders are outraged in private but fear the consequences of speaking out, Dealbook's Andrew Ross Sorkin wrote.

In fact, it's remarkable the impact that everyday citizens speaking out has already had on the trajectory of this debate.

Now their speaking out suggests a cultural shift in Silicon Valley, where such predatory behavior had often been murmured about but rarely exposed.

His lawyers filed two motions in the United States District Court in California, where Daniels sued to get out of the NDA that bars her from speaking out about the alleged affair, saying that Daniels has violated the agreement at least 20 times and could be subject to damages of $ 20 million.

There is nothing that can come out of this to keep more people from dying, and it is a lot of responsibility, but ultimately we are only speaking out now for those who can not and for those who are not ready yet.

Loesch applauded Gonzalez and her fellow students for speaking out and lambasted those who have belittled the students» activism.

And the agreement has no end date, meaning it essentially keeps former staffers from speaking out forever.

VR developers at studios big and small are speaking out against Oculus, which Facebook bought in 2014 for $ 2 billion.

After speaking out against President Donald Trump's travel ban, members of the tech community are now seeking to take the administration to court.

Even lifelong pro-gun supporters are speaking out in support of common - sense gun laws, because let's be honest: «Thoughts and prayers» never were enough.

Weinstein is embroiled in an ongoing sexual harassment scandal, with actresses including Cara Delevingne, Ashley Judd, Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow speaking out against the mogul's alleged behavior.

Then there are those of us representing Parkland: Fellow Stoneman Douglas student Nick Joseph lost one of his best friends, Joaquin Oliver, on February 14, and is speaking out in his name by organizing and marching, rising to a challenge no 16 - year - old in mourning should have to face.

Who would have guessed that women speaking out on sexual harassment would trigger such a sweeping denouncement of the abuse of power?

Now, as he prepares to release his first studio album in years, Jay - Z is everywhere speaking out and taking action.

Yet another global regulator is speaking out about its attempts to fight fraud in the ICO market.

And many more were written to protect members of Congress and prevent survivors from speaking out.

The role means not only will she be handing out the awards like past Mr. and Ms. Golden Globes, but it also entails representing and speaking out about the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's charitable efforts from the past year.

The reaction to Trump's statement has been strong, with a number of prominent women speaking out against the billionaire.

She added that American public opinion on the issue likely swayed Trump and Pence to continue speaking out.

2/5 I have been focused on this issue, backing anti-NIMBY group SFBARF and speaking out frequently about the need to lower cost of housing.

And some tech companies are now speaking out in support of net neutrality as well, from Facebook to Netflix.

People are afraid to lose their jobs, which stymies many workers from speaking out.

He'd been inspired by the story of Iqbal, a Pakistani child labourer who escaped a carpet factory where he'd been held prisoner and then gained worldwide attention by speaking out for children's rights.

Members of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Demand Progress and other digital rights activists are calling for a «day of action» on Feb. 11 when they hope to rouse the internet community into collectively speaking out against the NSA and the government's other intrusive surveillance tactics.

The details in Perkins's NDA reveal how these types of contracts take pains to prevent alleged victims from speaking out.

It's too early to tell how things will shake out, but I can assure you that my colleagues at Time Inc have no problem speaking out against incorrect claims.

While there's still a stigma associated with the condition, more people are speaking out about their own, individual experiences.

In fact, in the U.K., it's mandatory for businesses with more than 250 employees to publish a report this year, and the legal requirement has got more companies speaking out about how more senior positions need to be filled by women.

«He understands,» Poilievre said of Morneau, «that farmers and local businesses are furious that he and his government have attacked them with this draconian high - tax plan, and he's feeling that backlash, his MPs are speaking out against him.

The idea of speaking out about political issues via social media isn't restricted to Uber, Lyft and Trump's executive order on immigration.

Puzder has previously written op - eds speaking out against raising the minimum wage.

There are two distinct types of social infrastructure that must be built: The first encourages engagement in existing political processes: voting, engaging with issues and representatives, speaking out, and sometimes organizing.

If there is one overarching lesson that's worth noting from this whole experience, it's that overcoming fear of rejection and speaking out for something you believe in is the truest form of leadership.

Women have been speaking out about sexual harassment for years.

(Perhaps he was uncomfortable speaking out against his former employer; perhaps he was uncomfortable because he advises Box, an enterprise software company that has expanded into productivity.

Goldin, whose company is based in San Francisco, is part of a growing number of Silicon Valley executives speaking out against Trump and his controversial policies.

The surge in CEOs speaking out on social issues isn't aimed at investors — it's aimed mostly at employees.

From Beyoncé to Sheryl Sandberg, women are speaking out about how they really lead their lives.

Their speaking out underscores that the ideals of the day are about inclusion.

Halle Berry, 51, took a stand this year, advocating for more diversity at award shows and speaking out against domestic abuse.

«We are speaking out publicly, because we believe Uber's investors and board will rightly be judged by their action or inaction,» the Kapors wrote.

Although many celebrities were fearful of speaking out in support of women who came out with sexual harassment allegations, Emma Thompson, 58, was not one of them.

By showing up and speaking out, we demonstrated that business interests and conservation don't have to conflict.