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Plaintiff in case against BlackBerry CEO revealed as former chief marketing officer | CBC News

Neelam Sandhu is suing BlackBerry's CEO for sexual harassment and retaliation, highlighting workplace accountability.

Former Kanye West Assistant Sues Him for Alleged Sexual Battery

Lauren Pisciotta expands her sexual harassment lawsuit against Kanye West with serious new allegations of drugging and sexual assault.
The lawsuit outlines a pattern of inappropriate and non-consensual behavior by West towards Pisciotta.

Five ex-employees sue San Diego Wave, NWSL

Former employees of San Diego Wave FC have sued for discrimination, harassment, and toxic work culture, alleging misconduct by club leadership and NWSL.

MrBeast and Amazon hit with class-action lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and dangerous conditions by contestants on 'Beast Games'

MrBeast and Amazon face a class-action lawsuit alleging exploitation and sexual harassment of contestants on 'Beast Games.'

Former Realtor Employee Files Sexual Harassment Suit Against Trade Group

The N.A.R. is facing serious allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination, highlighting critical issues within its organizational culture.

Trans woman sues Whole Foods & Amazon after allegedly "humiliating" harassment - LGBTQ Nation

Ximena Navarrete files lawsuits against Whole Foods and Amazon seeking $2.5 million in damages for sexual harassment and discrimination.

Plaintiff in case against BlackBerry CEO revealed as former chief marketing officer | CBC News

Neelam Sandhu is suing BlackBerry's CEO for sexual harassment and retaliation, highlighting workplace accountability.

Former Kanye West Assistant Sues Him for Alleged Sexual Battery

Lauren Pisciotta expands her sexual harassment lawsuit against Kanye West with serious new allegations of drugging and sexual assault.
The lawsuit outlines a pattern of inappropriate and non-consensual behavior by West towards Pisciotta.

Five ex-employees sue San Diego Wave, NWSL

Former employees of San Diego Wave FC have sued for discrimination, harassment, and toxic work culture, alleging misconduct by club leadership and NWSL.

MrBeast and Amazon hit with class-action lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and dangerous conditions by contestants on 'Beast Games'

MrBeast and Amazon face a class-action lawsuit alleging exploitation and sexual harassment of contestants on 'Beast Games.'

Former Realtor Employee Files Sexual Harassment Suit Against Trade Group

The N.A.R. is facing serious allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination, highlighting critical issues within its organizational culture.

Trans woman sues Whole Foods & Amazon after allegedly "humiliating" harassment - LGBTQ Nation

Ximena Navarrete files lawsuits against Whole Foods and Amazon seeking $2.5 million in damages for sexual harassment and discrimination.
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#mental-health

Camp Shield empowering female veterans

One in three women veterans face sexual harassment or assault while serving, highlighting a critical need for supportive environments.

Women violated' by south east London voyeur who hid camera in hair salon toilet

Nathan Lam, convicted of voyeurism for recording women in hair salon toilets, received an 18-month community order instead of prison.

Camp Shield empowering female veterans

One in three women veterans face sexual harassment or assault while serving, highlighting a critical need for supportive environments.

Women violated' by south east London voyeur who hid camera in hair salon toilet

Nathan Lam, convicted of voyeurism for recording women in hair salon toilets, received an 18-month community order instead of prison.
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#personal-safety

I feared for my life': stories of sexual harassment on the Camino de Santiago

Women walking the Camino de Santiago face significant risks of sexual harassment and violence.

A sexually obscene phone call - and my two-year ordeal getting police to act

Women journalists face significant risks, including sexual harassment, that can stem from their work.

I feared for my life': stories of sexual harassment on the Camino de Santiago

Women walking the Camino de Santiago face significant risks of sexual harassment and violence.

A sexually obscene phone call - and my two-year ordeal getting police to act

Women journalists face significant risks, including sexual harassment, that can stem from their work.
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California lawmaker accused of sexual harassment by former staffer countersues

California state senator files countercomplaint involving allegations of sexual harassment and connections to Chandra Levy's unsolved murder.

Resignations leave Mass. town with just one selectmen

Townsend's local governance faces major upheaval due to resignations stemming from sexual harassment allegations and citizen activism.
#public-safety

Dutch court fines man in first conviction under new sexual harassment law

The Netherlands' new law has led to its first conviction for public sexual harassment, emphasizing the need for safety in public spaces.

Exclusive | NYC pedicab passenger claims menacing driver pictured in The Post sexually harassed her while he was 'beyond drunk'

A passenger recounts a distressing encounter with a pedicab driver, emphasizing safety concerns in New York's pedicab industry.

Cat-callers in east London to face 1,000 fines in new crackdown on street harassment

A new scheme in east London imposes fines up to £1,000 for cat-calling and street harassment to enhance women's safety.

Naked man wanted for masturbating in front of 6 women at NJ apartment complex

A nude man in New Jersey has been sexually harassing women in public, showing increasing boldness and frequency in his attacks.

Sexual harassment in Barking and Dagenham town centres may be punished with 1k fine

The Barking and Dagenham Council has implemented a new scheme to tackle street-based sexual harassment with fines up to 1,000.

Dutch court fines man in first conviction under new sexual harassment law

The Netherlands' new law has led to its first conviction for public sexual harassment, emphasizing the need for safety in public spaces.

Exclusive | NYC pedicab passenger claims menacing driver pictured in The Post sexually harassed her while he was 'beyond drunk'

A passenger recounts a distressing encounter with a pedicab driver, emphasizing safety concerns in New York's pedicab industry.

Cat-callers in east London to face 1,000 fines in new crackdown on street harassment

A new scheme in east London imposes fines up to £1,000 for cat-calling and street harassment to enhance women's safety.

Naked man wanted for masturbating in front of 6 women at NJ apartment complex

A nude man in New Jersey has been sexually harassing women in public, showing increasing boldness and frequency in his attacks.

Sexual harassment in Barking and Dagenham town centres may be punished with 1k fine

The Barking and Dagenham Council has implemented a new scheme to tackle street-based sexual harassment with fines up to 1,000.
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Women walking Camino de Santiago speak of terrifying' sexual harassment

Female pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago face severe sexual harassment, impacting their safety and experience.
Reports of harassment have led to concern for lone female hikers' well-being.
#todd-golden

Report: UF's Golden investigated for stalking

Florida Gators coach Todd Golden is under investigation for serious Title IX allegations including sexual harassment and stalking related to university students.

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment report

Todd Golden, Florida's men's basketball coach, is accused of sexual harassment and exploitation against female students, according to recent Title IX documents.

University of Florida Basketball Coach Accused of Stalking and Harassing Undefined' Number of Women

Todd Golden, UF men's basketball head coach, faces serious allegations of sexual harassment and stalking by multiple students.

Golden to coach Gators on Monday amid inquiry

Todd Golden remains Florida men's basketball coach amid an investigation for serious allegations.

Florida coach Golden acknowledges school inquiry

Todd Golden is facing serious allegations during an ongoing school inquiry and is considering defamation claims against accusers.

Report: UF's Golden investigated for stalking

Florida Gators coach Todd Golden is under investigation for serious Title IX allegations including sexual harassment and stalking related to university students.

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual harassment report

Todd Golden, Florida's men's basketball coach, is accused of sexual harassment and exploitation against female students, according to recent Title IX documents.

University of Florida Basketball Coach Accused of Stalking and Harassing Undefined' Number of Women

Todd Golden, UF men's basketball head coach, faces serious allegations of sexual harassment and stalking by multiple students.

Golden to coach Gators on Monday amid inquiry

Todd Golden remains Florida men's basketball coach amid an investigation for serious allegations.

Florida coach Golden acknowledges school inquiry

Todd Golden is facing serious allegations during an ongoing school inquiry and is considering defamation claims against accusers.
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#politics

California State Sen. Alvarado-Gil's former chief of staff sues over sexual harassment

Allegations of sexual harassment and coercion against California State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil highlight serious abuse of power in the workplace.

Brian Stanley brands Mary Lou McDonald's handling of sexual harassment controversy 'appalling'

Deputy Stanley resigned in protest of how Sinn Féin handled a sexual harassment allegation against him, focusing now on his election campaign.

India: Olympic wrestlers join opposition Congress party DW 09/07/2024

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia enter politics with India's Congress party after a year of protest against sexual harassment, committing to continue their fight for justice.

California State Sen. Alvarado-Gil's former chief of staff sues over sexual harassment

Allegations of sexual harassment and coercion against California State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil highlight serious abuse of power in the workplace.

Brian Stanley brands Mary Lou McDonald's handling of sexual harassment controversy 'appalling'

Deputy Stanley resigned in protest of how Sinn Féin handled a sexual harassment allegation against him, focusing now on his election campaign.

India: Olympic wrestlers join opposition Congress party DW 09/07/2024

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia enter politics with India's Congress party after a year of protest against sexual harassment, committing to continue their fight for justice.
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#legal-battle

Former Avenue Capital employee in a legal fight with billionaire boss Marc Lasry claims she was offered $5 million to 'settle without an attorney'

Marc Lasry allegedly offered a $5 million settlement to Gina Strum amidst sexual harassment accusations and extortion claims.

Billionaire Marc Lasry denies accusations alleging he forcibly kissed and rubbed himself against an ex-employee

Marc Lasry faces serious allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation from a former employee, amid a countersuit involving claims of blackmail.

Former Avenue Capital employee in a legal fight with billionaire boss Marc Lasry claims she was offered $5 million to 'settle without an attorney'

Marc Lasry allegedly offered a $5 million settlement to Gina Strum amidst sexual harassment accusations and extortion claims.

Billionaire Marc Lasry denies accusations alleging he forcibly kissed and rubbed himself against an ex-employee

Marc Lasry faces serious allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation from a former employee, amid a countersuit involving claims of blackmail.
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#bullying

Royal Navy chief apologises over bullying and misogyny in submarine service

Royal Navy head apologizes for misogyny and bullying in submarine service after investigation revealed unacceptable behaviors.

'F-king unhinged' TikTok boss reportedly placed on leave after allegedly bullying women

TikTok executive Tobias Henning placed on leave due to toxic work environment with allegations of bullying, mansplaining, and sexual harassment.

City firms rarely dock pay for misconduct, FCA survey finds

City firms are rarely penalizing bad behaviour despite a rise in non-financial misconduct complaints.

Royal Navy chief apologises over bullying and misogyny in submarine service

Royal Navy head apologizes for misogyny and bullying in submarine service after investigation revealed unacceptable behaviors.

'F-king unhinged' TikTok boss reportedly placed on leave after allegedly bullying women

TikTok executive Tobias Henning placed on leave due to toxic work environment with allegations of bullying, mansplaining, and sexual harassment.

City firms rarely dock pay for misconduct, FCA survey finds

City firms are rarely penalizing bad behaviour despite a rise in non-financial misconduct complaints.
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#womens-rights

Gretchen Carlson Calls Trump's Protector' of Women Comments Something Out of Handmaid's Tale' During Appearance on CNN

Gretchen Carlson emphasizes women's independence, refuting Trump's claim to be their protector amidst contradictions to women's rights.

In 2004, She Became Bill O'Reilly's First Accuser. Nearly 20 Years Later, He Went After Her Again.

Mackris's accusations against O'Reilly highlighted early challenges for women coming forward, before the MeToo movement shifted public opinion.

Gretchen Carlson Calls Trump's Protector' of Women Comments Something Out of Handmaid's Tale' During Appearance on CNN

Gretchen Carlson emphasizes women's independence, refuting Trump's claim to be their protector amidst contradictions to women's rights.

In 2004, She Became Bill O'Reilly's First Accuser. Nearly 20 Years Later, He Went After Her Again.

Mackris's accusations against O'Reilly highlighted early challenges for women coming forward, before the MeToo movement shifted public opinion.
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#metoo

Today in History: October 15, #MeToo movement goes viral

The #MeToo movement significantly impacted societal awareness and discourse surrounding sexual harassment and assault, beginning with Alyssa Milano's influential tweet.

Seven Years after #MeToo: What Is the Cost of Speaking Up? | The Walrus

The #MeToo movement challenged widespread complicity in sexual harassment, highlighting the importance of addressing non-disclosure agreements that silence victims.

In South Indian Cinema, a #MeToo Reckoning Comes Roaring Back

The Malayalam film industry has faced a reckoning over sexual abuse and harassment, reflecting broader societal issues of gender discrimination in India.

Today in History: October 15, #MeToo movement goes viral

The #MeToo movement significantly impacted societal awareness and discourse surrounding sexual harassment and assault, beginning with Alyssa Milano's influential tweet.

Seven Years after #MeToo: What Is the Cost of Speaking Up? | The Walrus

The #MeToo movement challenged widespread complicity in sexual harassment, highlighting the importance of addressing non-disclosure agreements that silence victims.

In South Indian Cinema, a #MeToo Reckoning Comes Roaring Back

The Malayalam film industry has faced a reckoning over sexual abuse and harassment, reflecting broader societal issues of gender discrimination in India.
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#mohamed-al-fayed

Fayed's predatory behaviour was an open secret when I worked at Harrods. His victims deserve to be heard | Fiona Sturges

Harrods had a toxic work environment under Mohamed Al Fayed, with numerous allegations of sexual assault and a culture of silence surrounding the abuse.

Police will explore if others committed crimes' after Fayed claims

The Metropolitan Police is investigating additional abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed and enhancing support for female victims.

Ex-Fulham Ladies captain 'groped' by Al Fayed

Ronnie Gibbons alleges she was sexually assaulted by Mohamed Al Fayed during her time as captain of Fulham Ladies in the early 2000s.

Met officers allegedly took hampers and cash bribes to help Fayed persecute staff

Corrupt police officers allegedly aided Mohamed Al Fayed in persecuting staff, raising serious concerns about police integrity and accountability.

Doctor denies carrying out 'intrusive' STI tests for Fayed

A former doctor at Harrods denies conducting unnecessary sexual health tests on employees, despite multiple claims to the contrary.

Harrods worker says Fayed complaint was 'brushed off by line manager'

Harrods' culture reportedly enabled inappropriate behavior by former boss Mohamed Al Fayed, as highlighted by a former employee's experience.

Fayed's predatory behaviour was an open secret when I worked at Harrods. His victims deserve to be heard | Fiona Sturges

Harrods had a toxic work environment under Mohamed Al Fayed, with numerous allegations of sexual assault and a culture of silence surrounding the abuse.

Police will explore if others committed crimes' after Fayed claims

The Metropolitan Police is investigating additional abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed and enhancing support for female victims.

Ex-Fulham Ladies captain 'groped' by Al Fayed

Ronnie Gibbons alleges she was sexually assaulted by Mohamed Al Fayed during her time as captain of Fulham Ladies in the early 2000s.

Met officers allegedly took hampers and cash bribes to help Fayed persecute staff

Corrupt police officers allegedly aided Mohamed Al Fayed in persecuting staff, raising serious concerns about police integrity and accountability.

Doctor denies carrying out 'intrusive' STI tests for Fayed

A former doctor at Harrods denies conducting unnecessary sexual health tests on employees, despite multiple claims to the contrary.

Harrods worker says Fayed complaint was 'brushed off by line manager'

Harrods' culture reportedly enabled inappropriate behavior by former boss Mohamed Al Fayed, as highlighted by a former employee's experience.
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Unprofessional Conduct: Free speech doesn't cover elected official's coarse comments, court says

Elected officials are not protected by free speech when making crude, harmful comments in their professional capacity.
#discrimination

Exclusive | Desperate NYC fashion exec dyed hair to try to fend off creepy old CEO with penchant for blondes: lawsuit

Sexual harassment and assault led to termination of a fashion executive at Fleet Street.

Swillhouse's Hubert restaurant removed from Gourmet Traveller's guide amid misconduct allegations

ARCA urges affected hospitality staff to come forward amid misconduct allegations, reinforcing a zero-tolerance stance on harassment and unsafe workplaces.

Prominent Law Firm Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Litigation Tactics

Wigdor Law faces a malicious prosecution lawsuit from Richard Azzopardi over claims related to sexual misconduct allegations against former Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Sexual Harassment Claims Covered Under the EFAA Exempt Entire Case from Arbitration

The EFAA exempts claims of sexual harassment from arbitration, allowing plaintiffs to pursue their cases in court.

Tesla settles ex-worker's lawsuit alleging she was fired after being sexually harassed 100 times

Tesla settled a sexual harassment lawsuit by a former employee, facing multiple discrimination lawsuits at its Fremont plant.

Exclusive | Desperate NYC fashion exec dyed hair to try to fend off creepy old CEO with penchant for blondes: lawsuit

Sexual harassment and assault led to termination of a fashion executive at Fleet Street.

Swillhouse's Hubert restaurant removed from Gourmet Traveller's guide amid misconduct allegations

ARCA urges affected hospitality staff to come forward amid misconduct allegations, reinforcing a zero-tolerance stance on harassment and unsafe workplaces.

Prominent Law Firm Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Litigation Tactics

Wigdor Law faces a malicious prosecution lawsuit from Richard Azzopardi over claims related to sexual misconduct allegations against former Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Sexual Harassment Claims Covered Under the EFAA Exempt Entire Case from Arbitration

The EFAA exempts claims of sexual harassment from arbitration, allowing plaintiffs to pursue their cases in court.

Tesla settles ex-worker's lawsuit alleging she was fired after being sexually harassed 100 times

Tesla settled a sexual harassment lawsuit by a former employee, facing multiple discrimination lawsuits at its Fremont plant.
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Poker Livestream Removes Founder After Sexual Harassment Allegations

Hustler Casino Live cut ties with Nick Vertucci amid sexual harassment allegations, emphasizing a commitment to a respectful gaming environment.

I was sexually assaulted on a train after Spurs v Brentford while a dad and his sons laughed

Football matches can create overwhelming environments that lead to uncomfortable or dangerous situations for women, especially in crowded transport settings after games.

A guide to the new legal duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment

Employers must take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace beginning October 2024.

Royal Navy chief apologises for intolerable' misogyny in Submarine Service

The Royal Navy head apologizes for misogyny, bullying, and sexual misconduct in the Submarine Service, highlighting efforts to address these issues.
#settlement

Alina Habba Gets Her Own Hush Money Agreement

Alina Habba's legal troubles escalate after a settlement regarding allegations of sexual harassment at Trump's golf club.

Berkeley school district expected to settle 9 students' sexual misconduct claims for $13.5M

Berkeley school district to pay $13.5 million to settle sexual harassment lawsuits from former students against a teacher, Matthew Bissell.

Former state employee drops sexual harassment case against Fiona Ma

Judith Blackwell has dropped her sexual harassment case against Fiona Ma, settling for $300,000 after a lengthy court battle.

Alina Habba Gets Her Own Hush Money Agreement

Alina Habba's legal troubles escalate after a settlement regarding allegations of sexual harassment at Trump's golf club.

Berkeley school district expected to settle 9 students' sexual misconduct claims for $13.5M

Berkeley school district to pay $13.5 million to settle sexual harassment lawsuits from former students against a teacher, Matthew Bissell.

Former state employee drops sexual harassment case against Fiona Ma

Judith Blackwell has dropped her sexual harassment case against Fiona Ma, settling for $300,000 after a lengthy court battle.
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#misconduct

Sex Harassment Suit Is Fourth This Year for a Top Adams Adviser

A senior adviser to Mayor Eric Adams is accused of sexual harassment and abuse, facing multiple lawsuits and investigations for his alleged misconduct.

Former head teacher and 'hero' Met special constable accused of sexually harassing female primary school staff

Former Met special constable and head teacher Anthony Peltier is accused of sexually harassing female staff members, facing a Met police misconduct hearing.

Police officer sacked over unwanted sexual advances on colleague

PC Jason Brooking was dismissed from the Metropolitan Police for sexual misconduct, highlighting the importance of accountability within police forces.

Sex Harassment Suit Is Fourth This Year for a Top Adams Adviser

A senior adviser to Mayor Eric Adams is accused of sexual harassment and abuse, facing multiple lawsuits and investigations for his alleged misconduct.

Former head teacher and 'hero' Met special constable accused of sexually harassing female primary school staff

Former Met special constable and head teacher Anthony Peltier is accused of sexually harassing female staff members, facing a Met police misconduct hearing.

Police officer sacked over unwanted sexual advances on colleague

PC Jason Brooking was dismissed from the Metropolitan Police for sexual misconduct, highlighting the importance of accountability within police forces.
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#andrew-cuomo

Cuomo Legal Bills Have Cost N.Y. Taxpayers $25.4 Million and Counting

Andrew Cuomo's aggressive legal defense in harassment suits is funded by New York taxpayers, sparking controversy amid his political comeback efforts.

Cuomo rep Richard Azzopardi sues trooper, law firm who alleged ex-gov groped cop: 'Malicious prosecution'

Azzopardi's counter-suit claims malicious prosecution by the trooper and her lawyers after he defended Cuomo against harassment allegations.

Cuomo Legal Bills Have Cost N.Y. Taxpayers $25.4 Million and Counting

Andrew Cuomo's aggressive legal defense in harassment suits is funded by New York taxpayers, sparking controversy amid his political comeback efforts.

Cuomo rep Richard Azzopardi sues trooper, law firm who alleged ex-gov groped cop: 'Malicious prosecution'

Azzopardi's counter-suit claims malicious prosecution by the trooper and her lawyers after he defended Cuomo against harassment allegations.
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The unsung warriors of 'The Price Is Right'

Holly Hallstrom's battle against Bob Barker represents the struggles of women in entertainment against harassment and workplace discrimination.

Tesla's Toxic Culture Has Spread to Its New Plant in Austin

Sexual harassment at Tesla's Gigafactory remains unaddressed despite multiple complaints, highlighting failures in HR support and workplace safety.
#gender-discrimination

EEOC says Globe Life created and condoned a work environment that is hostile and abusive to women

Globe Life allowed a hostile work environment marked by pervasive sexual harassment and discrimination against women.
The EEOC's findings indicate serious policy failures at Globe Life and its affiliates, impacting many employees.

India: Hema report reveals sex harrasment in 'Mollywood' DW 08/29/2024

Mollywood facing intense scrutiny due to rampant sexual harassment and assault allegations revealed by the Hema Committee report.

EEOC says Globe Life created and condoned a work environment that is hostile and abusive to women

Globe Life allowed a hostile work environment marked by pervasive sexual harassment and discrimination against women.
The EEOC's findings indicate serious policy failures at Globe Life and its affiliates, impacting many employees.

India: Hema report reveals sex harrasment in 'Mollywood' DW 08/29/2024

Mollywood facing intense scrutiny due to rampant sexual harassment and assault allegations revealed by the Hema Committee report.
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Scoop: Bill O'Reilly Ends Interview, Threatens Host Margaret Hoover Over Questions on Sexual Harassment Settlements

Bill O'Reilly ended an interview with Margaret Hoover after being pressed about his sexual harassment allegations.

Employees are sick of surveys. Here's the ultimate guide for how to fix them

Workplace surveys must be taken seriously; ignoring feedback can lead to serious issues like harassment going unaddressed.

SAP CTO under investigation for alleged sexual harassment

SAP's outgoing CTO Jürgen Müller is under investigation for sexual harassment, admitting inappropriate behavior and expressing regret before his departure.
#racism

Judge not hearing cases after allegedly calling herself 'a new racist' in secret recordings

A Michigan judge was removed from her duties after recording revealed her making racist and derogatory remarks.

Elon Musk's Taylor Swift Response Is Worse Than You Think

Elon Musk's response to Taylor Swift's political stance involved sexual harassment and underlying racist implications, showcasing his troubling behavior.

Judge not hearing cases after allegedly calling herself 'a new racist' in secret recordings

A Michigan judge was removed from her duties after recording revealed her making racist and derogatory remarks.

Elon Musk's Taylor Swift Response Is Worse Than You Think

Elon Musk's response to Taylor Swift's political stance involved sexual harassment and underlying racist implications, showcasing his troubling behavior.
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#political-scandal

Brazil's human rights minister sacked over sexual harassment allegations

Brazil's president dismissed human rights minister Silvio Almeida after sexual harassment allegations, impacting his administration and the fight against racism in the country.

California state senator sued by former chief of staff for alleged sexual harassment, retaliation

A former chief of staff alleges sexual harassment and retaliation against California state senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, who has switched political parties.
The senator's attorney denies the allegations, labeling them as fabricated and financially motivated.

Brazil's human rights minister sacked over sexual harassment allegations

Brazil's president dismissed human rights minister Silvio Almeida after sexual harassment allegations, impacting his administration and the fight against racism in the country.

California state senator sued by former chief of staff for alleged sexual harassment, retaliation

A former chief of staff alleges sexual harassment and retaliation against California state senator Marie Alvarado-Gil, who has switched political parties.
The senator's attorney denies the allegations, labeling them as fabricated and financially motivated.
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Brazil: Minister fired after sexual harassment accusations DW 09/07/2024

Silvio Almeida was fired as Brazil's Human Rights Minister following multiple sexual harassment allegations, prompting an investigation.

British army major general dismissed for unwanted advances in karaoke bar

A major general has been dismissed from the army and given a suspended prison sentence for indecent behavior, reflecting serious misconduct in military conduct.
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2 months ago

Baroness Owen to introduce law change aimed at criminalising deepfake creation

Baroness Owen is introducing a law to criminalize non-consensual deepfake porn and sexually explicit images.

Please Help Me': Megyn Kelly Talks Sexual Harassment at Fox, Roger Ailes In Upcoming Interview

Megyn Kelly reflects on her time at Fox News and the prevalent sexual harassment she faced, highlighting a culture of intimidation and difficulty in seeking help.

Francis Ford Coppola confirms he kissed extras on Megalopolis set

Coppola dismissed allegations of misconduct, stating he only kissed acquaintances on set, and defended himself against claims of high crew turnover.
#womens-safety

The rape and murder of a female doctor in India sets off an outcry over women's safety

The tragic murder of a doctor trainee highlights severe women's safety concerns in India's medical profession.
Medical professionals are calling for improved safety measures and respect in their workplaces following this incident.

Civil service unions call for inquiry into sexual harassment at MoD

Three civil service trade unions call for independent inquiry into sexual harassment in the Ministry of Defence to create a safe workplace for women.

The rape and murder of a female doctor in India sets off an outcry over women's safety

The tragic murder of a doctor trainee highlights severe women's safety concerns in India's medical profession.
Medical professionals are calling for improved safety measures and respect in their workplaces following this incident.

Civil service unions call for inquiry into sexual harassment at MoD

Three civil service trade unions call for independent inquiry into sexual harassment in the Ministry of Defence to create a safe workplace for women.
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#legal-case

Former dean awarded nearly $4 million in retaliation lawsuit

Jeffrey Krug was awarded $3.9 million after a jury found he was fired in retaliation for reporting sexual harassment.

Students' suit over Comaroff's alleged harassment dismissed

Three women dropped their lawsuit against Harvard regarding sexual harassment allegations against John Comaroff after about two and a half years. No settlement details disclosed.

Former dean awarded nearly $4 million in retaliation lawsuit

Jeffrey Krug was awarded $3.9 million after a jury found he was fired in retaliation for reporting sexual harassment.

Students' suit over Comaroff's alleged harassment dismissed

Three women dropped their lawsuit against Harvard regarding sexual harassment allegations against John Comaroff after about two and a half years. No settlement details disclosed.
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John Besh's Latest New Orleans Restaurant Is a Reminder He Never Really Left

John Besh opens a new restaurant in New Orleans amid ongoing scrutiny over past sexual harassment allegations.
His return raises questions about accountability and how the restaurant industry handles misconduct.

Courthouse Scandal Gets Even Wilder As Prosecutors Accused Of Trying To Manipulate Judge Assignments

Federal Judge Joshua Kindred resigned following serious allegations of sexual misconduct and conflicts of interest, raising significant concerns about judicial integrity.

San Diego Unified left students 'vulnerable' to sex abuse, federal officials say, but that ends now

San Diego Unified School District officials mishandled student complaints about sexual harassment and assault, violating federal law.

Airline Gives Women the Choice to Avoid Sitting Next to Men

IndiGo's women-friendly seating policy is being implemented across all flights after successful trials.

'Predatory' Bromley and Lewisham psychiatrist who sexually harassed juniors keeps job

Dr. Fidel Gallo Benitez, a consultant psychiatrist, was suspended for sexually harassing colleagues and blamed generational differences for his behavior.

Shapiro Faces Scrutiny Over Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Aide

Gov. Josh Shapiro is facing criticism over his handling of a sexual harassment complaint against a top aide, potentially affecting his chances as a running mate for Kamala Harris.
from New York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Alleged sex-abuse Touro Univ. professor kept teaching in department chaired by mother-in-law

Touro University accused of ignoring sex-related allegations against a professor despite complaints from students and victim advocates.

What a Professor's Firing Shows About Sexual Harassment in China

Chinese graduate student accuses prominent professor of sexual harassment, prompting swift action by the university to fire him amid growing pressure to address campus sexual harassment.

After Falling Short, SF Will Revamp Office Aimed at Helping Sexual Assault Victims | KQED

Ivy Lee appointed as director of the new Office of Victim and Witness Rights in San Francisco.

Owner of sober homes to pay $3.8 million for sexually exploiting tenants

Landlord sexually harassed tenants in sober homes, violating Fair Housing Act.

The Morning Risk Report: Auto Parts May Have Been Made With Forced Labor, Senate Report Says

Automakers sourced parts from banned company linked to Chinese forced labor.
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign over widespread sexual harassment report.

Disgraced sex pest police officer hired by London council after 'dishonest' reference

A police officer was hired by a council after receiving a glowing reference from a colleague who covered up his sexual misconduct.
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