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Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he would resign over a barrage of sexual harassment allegations in a fall from grace.
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Mario Batali sexual harassment probe settlement: $600K to accusers
Chef Mario Batali, his business partner and their New York restaurant company have agreed to pay $600,000 to resolve a sexual harassment investigation.
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Read More »For top #MeToo legal duo, a pandemic year brings no pause
The COVID pandemic did not slow down the work of civil rights attorneys Debra Katz and Lisa Banks, who specialize in sexual harassment cases in the #MeToo era.
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Welcome to Monday, the third anniversary of the slaying of five employees of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis. The lives of Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters are honored annually on June 28, Freedom of ...
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Read More »Ex-court employee sues Garrett County judge, alleges sexual assault, harassment
Garrett County Circuit Judge Raymond G. Strubin sexually assaulted and threatened to fire a now former courthouse employee if she denied him sexual favors, the woman has alleged in a lawsuit filed in federal district court in Baltimore. Loriann Ludwig, ...
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Read More »Dollar General settles sexual harassment claim at Kent County store
Dollar General has agreed to pay $50,000 to a former Kent County assistant store manager who a federal agency alleged was sexually harassed at work by her boss and transferred to a different location after she told management. The discount ...
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Read More »Sexual harassment persists in New York courts
Welcome to Monday, the 49th anniversary of the broadcast premiere of “Brian’s Song.” Here are some news items to get your week started. — Sexual harassment remains a problem in New York courts, survey says. — Former death-row inmate seeks ...
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Read More »EEOC sues Rocky Gap, alleges illegal retaliation
A female bartender at Rocky Gap Casino Resort told management of being sexually harassed by a male colleague but was ignored and later reassigned to a less-trafficked bar, leaving her with no choice but to quit, the U.S. Equal Employment ...
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Read More »2 Baltimore police officers allege discrimination, sexual harassment
Two Baltimore police officers filed separate federal civil rights lawsuits Wednesday, alleging racial discrimination and sexual harassment within the department. Sgt. Jasmin N. Rowlett, a black female member of the Baltimore Police Department since 2009, and Luis Garcia, a Hispanic male officer ...
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Read More »Judge permits harassment claim against University of Maryland to proceed
A researcher’s claim of sexual harassment and retaliation by her University of Maryland supervisor will proceed toward trial against the school after a federal judge this week rejected the university’s argument that the alleged victim worked not for its medical ...
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