In addition to direct monetary consequences, there are business risks and related costs to employers that don't deal
with sexual harassment at all, or properly.
The state Republican Party says it returned a $ 10,000 donation from embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn, who has been hit
with sexual harassment allegations and resigned from his RNC finance chair post as a result.
Represent EPL insurer in coverage proceedings concerning insurability of large punitive damages award entered against employer
charged with sexual harassment and retaliation under statutory public policy prohibition against insuring deliberate wrongdoing, in Massachusetts.
Smith, previously Minnesota's lieutenant governor, was appointed to serve as her state's senator following the resignation of Al Franken, who became embroiled in controversy after several women came
forward with sexual harassment allegations against him.
A Postdoctoral Scholar can not, at her own option, just pick up and change labs... when confronted
with sexual harassment by her PI.»
The week
ended with sexual harassment allegations against venture capitalist Justin Caldbeck which has continued to spiral deeper into the industry this week around the permissive role others played in allowing the behavior over many years.
The poll, conducted from Feb. 26 to March 11, finds that a full 50 % of respondents believe that men getting
away with sexual harassment or assault remains a major problem, while 46 % say the same of women not being believed.
Bendixen, who has previous experience with bullying prevention, wants to link educational instructors to the project to develop a sound methodology for
working with sexual harassment.
While the State Assembly charged
Lopez with sexual harassment last week and stripped him of his powerful committee chairmanship, Silver admitted Tuesday that his office had delayed referring the July 2012 complaints to the bipartisan Assembly Committee on Ethics and Guidance, because the alleged victims had requested «mediation and confidentiality» in the case.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said society is at a «watershed moment» on how it views and deals
with sexual harassment with change becoming imminent in light of the recent scandals in entertainment and politics, adding: «I think this is a reckoning.»
Halsey has detailed her experiences
with sexual harassment during a powerful speech at the Women's March in New York City.The 23 - year - old singer -...
After the conclusion of the internal investigation, which started
with sexual harassment investigations and discovered other employee misconduct, Gurley left the board, replaced by Benchmark partner Matt Cohler.
To see a woman step up and take the place of a man thats been accused and is resigning because of his own
history with sexual harassment,» said Jean Sinzdak, associate director at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.
The news about the medical records allegations only added to Uber's meltdown since former engineer Susan Fowler «s nearly 3,000 - word open letter in February, exposing a company culture
rife with sexual harassment and other abuses.
SAN FRANCISCO — When former Uber engineer Susan Fowler went
public with sexual harassment and discrimination allegations last month, social media erupted with shock and dismay.
Updated, 4:05 p.m. Lawmakers have been quick to express their
disgust with sexual harassment payments that come out of federal coffers to cover the cost of elected officials» behavior.
TROY — A Democratic proposal for a bipartisan committee to update Rensselaer County's policies and procedures for dealing
with sexual harassment never made it out of committee as the Republican majority refused to pass it on to the full County Legislature for consideration.
It's yet another headache for the Manhattan Democrat, who in recent years has had to contend with his members becoming
embroiled with sexual harassment scandals as well as the continued drumbeat of low - level corruption indictments.
«The tragedy of the Klein accusation is that Albany is woefully ill equipped to deal
with sexual harassment accusations,» liberal activist Zephyr Teachout wrote on Twitter on Thursday.
In a similar vein, Council Member Adrienne Adams proposed a bill requiring the Commission on Human Rights to join forces with the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) to deliver an «assessment of risk factors
associated with sexual harassment within city agencies» to the mayor and speaker.
«Another possibility is that men feel less able to
cope with their sexual harassment than women, who know it's a possibility and therefore are perhaps more emotionally prepared.»
Previous research showed an increased risk of long term sickness absence for employees exposed to sexual harassment by a colleague, supervisor or subordinate but an increased risk was not always found in
association with sexual harassment by clients or customers.»
The pure and glittering romance of «Call Me By Your Name» has taken on an almost escapist quality in an awards season
consumed with sexual harassment revelations throughout Hollywood.
ANITA / U.S.A. (Director: Freida Mock)-- Anita Hill, an African - American woman, charges Supreme Court nominee Clarence
Thomas with sexual harassment in explosive Senate hearings in 1991 — bringing sexual politics into the national consciousness and fueling 20 years of international debate on the issues.
J.W. was accused by a female
co-worker with sexual harassment for months that led up to J.W. allegedly sexually assaulting her on two back to back days at work.