Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Sexual harassment

  • Official defends rehiring of Iowa counselor at center of sexual harassment scandal

    IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The former University of Iowa athletics department counselor at the center of a sexual harassment scandal was rehired in 2002 after a national search where he beat out other candidates because of his strong qualifications, an ...

    www.cbssports.com

  • Waffle House CEO Rogers says sexual harassment charges are false, 'blackmail'

    ATLANTA - The CEO of Waffle House said Tuesday that a former employee who claims he tried to force her to have sex actually was a participant in consensual sex and has been trying to blackmail him.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Amid Petraeus sex scandal, Air Force to release abuse report

    The Air Force report is expected to provide details of systematic sexual abuse in the U.S. Air Force, a scandal that until last week was considered the worst in the military in more than a decade.

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • Plea accepted in sexual assault charges against oil company owner

    HUDSON - The owner of a Hudson-based oil company was given a 90-day suspended prison sentence as part of a plea bargain for a sexual assault charge stemming from an alleged incident last year. Frederick Fuller, of Manchester, appeared in 9th Circuit ...

    www.unionleader.com

  • Ex-employee alleges sexual harassment

    "Plaintiff Ward was subjected to disparate treatment and retaliation in her workplace because of her gender and in retaliation for making complaints about the sexual harassment," the lawsuit says. In June the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ...

    www.clarionledger.com

  • Sexual Assault In The Military: Former Marine CJ Scarlett Shares Her Story ...

    One in three women in the military has been sexually assaulted. This staggering statistic has drawn scrutiny to how the military addresses claims of sexual assault, while also calling to question why women in the military are so much more likely to be ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Whistleblowers Expose Hidden Culture of Alleged Racism, Sexual Harassment ...

    A joint-investigation by NBC4 Southern California and NBC Bay Area has uncovered a disturbing hidden culture in the California National Guard where some guard members say sexual harassment and racism at times go unchecked, and where retaliation is ...

    www.nbclosangeles.com

  • IHOP owner to pay $1 million to settle EEOC sexual harassment lawsuit

    The owner of seven New Mexico IHOP restaurants has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit that had been filed against it by the U.S.

    sfluxe.com

  • Women's Center offers resources for sexual assault victims

    In light of Amherst College facing scrutiny for its poor handling of numerous sexual assault cases, UConn has made sure to have a large variety of resources and programs specifically on prevention for sexual assault victims. Five to 15 victims of ...

    www.dailycampus.com

  • Tough law on sexual offences against children comes into force

    More importantly, the Act provides precise definitions of different forms of sexual abuse, including penetrative and non-penetrative sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography. The Act provides for stringent punishment, graded as per the gravity ...

    www.thehindu.com

  • Waffle House CEO denies sexual harassment allegations by former assistant

    The woman, whose name is being withheld because she is an alleged victim of sexual harassment, told Atlanta police in late September that the unwanted advances began soon after she was hired in 2003.

    www.ajc.com

  • Fired doorman accuses Queens upscale condo super of racial, sexual harassment

    A building superintendent at an upscale Queens condo hurled racial epithets and sexually harassed a doorman - who was then fired when he complained, the former employee charges.

    www.nydailynews.com

  • U. Of Iowa's Handling Of Peter Gray Sex Harrassment Allegations Being ...

    An internal report, obtained by the Iowa City Press-Citizen, concluded that Gray violated the university's sexual harassment policy by rubbing, massaging shoulders and hugging students and athletes - behavior that allegedly took place since 2002 and ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Reducing discrimination and sexual harassment through strict workplace ...

    November 13, 2012. Employers must have in place a strict policy regarding pornography in the workplace if they are to avoid legal action from sexual harassment and discrimination charges, according to a study by Craig Cameron of the Griffith University.

    phys.org

  • Health department official resigns amid allegations of sexual harrassment

    A long-serving member of the Tuscarawas County Health Department has resigned amid accusations of sexual harassment. Roger Fanning, 65, of Uhrichsville, recently submitted his resignation as environmental health director after he was confronted with ...

    www.timesreporter.com

  • Lawyer compares UMD fitness instructor's critics to lynch mob

    The attorney for embattled University of Minnesota Duluth fitness instructor Rod Raymond has fired another shot at those who he says are unfairly judging his client as sexual harassment claims continue to swirl. By: Mike Creger, Duluth News Tribune ...

    www.duluthnewstribune.com

  • BBC Marks 90th Anniversary Under Cloud Of Scandal

    File photo dated 23/10/2012 of BBC Television Centre, Wood Lane, London, as the BBC revealed it is investigating nine allegations of "sexual harassment, assault or inappropriate conduct" among current staff and contributors as the ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Ex-Seahawk arrested; Hope Solo ID'd as victim

    A University of Iowa official says the former athletics department counselor at the center of a sexual harassment scandal was rehired in 2002 after a national search where he beat out other candidates.

    www.newschannel10.com

  • Revise the Policy

    When (or, more realistically given a certain level of apathy to the UC on campus, if) you vote for your Undergraduate Council President sometime between today and Friday, you'll also have the option of asking Harvard to examine its policies on sexual ...

    www.thecrimson.com

  • Affairs, dating in the workplace: Hazards and liabilities

    November 13, 2012. Affairs, dating in the workplace: Hazards and liabilities. Affairs and office romances can lead to a host of problems in the workplace, including ethics violations, sexual harassment lawsuits, and favoritism claims. For a Limited ...

    hr.blr.com

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