Forced arbitration clauses can prohibit an accuser from going to court or dealing with the incident in other public means. ... Forced arbitration clauses and other legal tools for silencing sexual harassment accusers have been a common fixture in cases involving prominent figures in media, entertainment, ...
Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) has scheduled a news conference for Thursday after a quick flood of Democratic senators -- led by Democratic women -- called for him to resign Wednesday in the face of a seventh sexual-harassment accuser. And it seems quite likely that at this news conference, Franken will ...
A former female intern for Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) said that the Michigan Democrat brought up murdered Federal Bureau of Prisons intern Chandra Levy when she rejected his sexual advances. Courtney Morse, 36, the latest woman to come forward accusing Conyers of sexual misconduct, informed ...
A former female intern for Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) said that the Michigan Democrat brought up murdered Federal Bureau of Prisons intern Chandra Levy when she rejected his sexual advances. Courtney Morse, 36, the latest woman to come forward accusing Conyers of sexual misconduct, informed ...
The drip-drip-drip of Franken's accusers: Franken now faces sexual harassment allegations by more than half a dozen women. On Wednesday, the seventh: Politico reported that a congressional staffer said she had to duck Franken when he tried to forcibly kiss her in 2006, just as he was ramping up for ...
It should go without saying that a sitting U.S. Senator being accused of sexual harassment and assault from six women is six women too many. However, if you're a colleague and friend of said sitting U.S. Senator, seven women is "a bridge too far." On Wednesday, several Democrats called on Sen.
WASHINGTON – The highest-ranking woman in the Senate and several of her colleagues demanded on Wednesday that Sen. Al Franken resign his seat because of a slew of accusations of sexual harassment and molestation. Within hours after a report by Politico about a new accuser, at least six of the ...
WASHINGTON – The highest-ranking woman in the Senate and several of her colleagues demanded on Wednesday that Sen. Al Franken resign his seat because of a slew of accusations of sexual harassment and molestation. Within hours after a report by Politico about a new accuser, at least eight ...
Several female Democratic senators, within a span of minutes, all called on their Democratic colleague Al Franken (Minn.) to resign following a seventh accusation that he made improper sexual advances towards women. Politico reported Wednesday that a former Democratic congressional aide ...
The police report filed at the time of the incident indicated that her accuser was video recording their argument using a cell phone. Police said the video showed Brown swinging her hand toward the accuser. The phone then falls to the ground and the video ends, police reported. But Orleans District ...