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Jul 1, 2026

Missouri grill settles federal sexual harassment, retaliation suit

A Missouri grill settles an EEOC sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit, agreeing to pay $25,000, provide training and comply with a federal consent decree.

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Jun 6, 2025

Jury awards California prosecutor $3M after she says she was forced out of her position

A jury in California has awarded more than $3 million in damages to a former Orange County prosecutor who alleged the county's district attorney targeted her and forced her out of her position after she tried to protect women in the office from retaliation for accusing a supervisor of sexual harassment.

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Jan 31, 2025

Missouri Supreme Court reinstates attorney suspended for sexual harassment

A St. Louis lawyer suspended for sexual harassment of client was reinstated by the Missouri Supreme Court after serving over a year of suspension.

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Jan 29, 2020

At Harvey Weinstein’s trial, a big role for other accusers

In his former life as a Hollywood big shot, Harvey Weinstein knew the importance of a good supporting role. In his New York City trial, it’s the prosecution’s supporting witnesses […]

Sexual Misconduct Weinstein
Jan 29, 2020

At Harvey Weinstein’s trial, a big role for other accusers

In his former life as a Hollywood big shot, Harvey Weinstein knew the importance of a good supporting role. In his New York City trial, it’s the prosecution’s supporting witnesses […]

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Jan 28, 2020

Workplace conduct group improves conditions in federal courts

By late 2017, the #MeToo movement had landed on the courthouse steps of the federal judiciary. Allegations that 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski had engaged in […]

Jan 24, 2020

More than 100 state lawmakers accused of misconduct in 3 years

State lawmakers across the U.S. have reached a troubling milestone for allegations of sexual misconduct, even as they have taken significant steps to try to prevent and investigate such behavior. […]

Jan 24, 2020

More than 100 state lawmakers accused of misconduct in 3 years

State lawmakers across the U.S. have reached a troubling milestone for allegations of sexual misconduct, even as they have taken significant steps to try to prevent and investigate such behavior. […]

Aug 15, 2019

Report: Levi’s, Wrangler, Lee seamstresses harassed, abused

Women sewing blue jeans for Levi’s, Wrangler, Lee and The Children’s Place faced sexual harassment and gender-based violence and some were coerced into having sex with supervisors to keep their […]

Aug 15, 2019

Report: Levi’s, Wrangler, Lee seamstresses harassed, abused

Women sewing blue jeans for Levi’s, Wrangler, Lee and The Children’s Place faced sexual harassment and gender-based violence and some were coerced into having sex with supervisors to keep their […]

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Jul 2, 2019

High court declines #MeToo extension in harassment case

The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the #MeToo movement doesn’t extend the statute of limitations for a woman’s claim of sexual harassment at work. But her lawsuit still has a […]

May 28, 2019

Second Blue Springs schools case to proceed

A Blue Springs School District student may proceed with her discrimination suit against the district following a Missouri Supreme Court ruling deeming districts to be “persons” under the public-accommodation provision […]

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