A government worker in China became an internet sensation after a video emerged of her striking back at a boss she accused of harassment.
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Tag Archives: Sexual Harassment
Could the Pandemic Prompt an ‘Epidemic of Loss’ of Women in the Sciences?
Even before the pandemic, many female scientists felt unsupported in their fields. Now, some are hitting a breaking point.
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‘Bond Girl’ Talk and Groping: Albany’s Toxic Culture for Women
As allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo put a new spotlight on sexual misconduct in New York’s capital, numerous women there described an enduring predatory and misogynistic environment.
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My Job and I: Is This a Love Letter?
Readers discuss formative experiences in the workplace, at Google and elsewhere.
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In France’s Delayed #MeToo, Powerful Men Fall, One After Another
Since the start of the year, well-known men from diverse fields have been accused of sexual abuse and placed under investigation.
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Amid Sexual Harassment Scandals, Australia Plots a ‘Road Map for Respect’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he would accept 55 suggestions from the country’s human rights commissioner to tackle a problem that has been festering for years in politics.
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Cuomo Aide Says Governor ‘Groomed’ Her for Months Before Groping
A woman who has accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her in the Executive Mansion said that she warned him, “You’re going to get us in trouble.”
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After Working at Google, I’ll Never Let Myself Love a Job Again
I learned the hard way that no publicly traded company is a family.
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‘The Most Unsafe Workplace’? Parliament, Australian Women Say
More and more women are describing Parliament House as a sexist backwater. A staff member’s accusation of rape — in a minister’s office, no less — was the catalyst.
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Harvey Weinstein Appeals Sex Crimes Conviction Over Accusers’ Testimony
The filing marks the beginning of what is likely to be a lengthy effort by Mr. Weinstein, who was accused of sexual assault or misconduct by dozens of women, to overturn his conviction.
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Meet the New Cuomo. Same as the Old Cuomo.
We should have known who he was all along.
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Fort Sill Soldiers Suspended as Army Investigates Sexual Assault Claim
The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command is investigating the allegations, which were brought forward by a female trainee late last month.
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Houston Police Announce Investigation Into a Complaint About Deshaun Watson
The police did not clarify whether the complaint had come from any of the 21 women who have filed lawsuits accusing him of assault and sexual misconduct.
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No Country for Any Men
“Promising Young Woman,” Emerald Fennell’s dark revenge fantasy, raises deep questions about sexual assault and justice.
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Women Are Calling Out ‘Rape Culture’ in U.K. Schools
Thousands of anonymous online accounts have shone a spotlight on sexual violence against young women and girls.
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Judge Tosses Trump Campaign Aide Confidentiality Agreement
The case is one of several in which former President Donald J. Trump went after former aides that criticized him or his campaign,
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‘Apprentice’ Contestant Can Proceed With Trump Suit After Court Ruling
The court’s decision, in a case against the former president by Summer Zervos, could compel Mr. Trump to testify under oath.
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In China Sex Scandal, Many See a #MeToo Moment
A young woman from a modest background gets a long prison term. The powerful officials who paid her draw lighter punishment. The Chinese public has questions.
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Misogyny Fuels Violence Against Women. Should It Be a Hate Crime?
Experts say the everyday harassment women have learned to put up with — the catcalling and lewd gestures — connects directly with more serious abuses.
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Accused Bild Editor, Julian Reichelt, is Reinstated but With a Co-Editor
The chief of the tabloid-style Bild newspaper “made mistakes” but does not deserve to lose his job, an inquiry found. He will share power with a female colleague.
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Former Trump vaccine czar fired over substantiated sexual harassment claim
Enlarge / President Donald Trump listens as Moncef Slaoui, the former head of GlaxoSmithKlines vaccines division, speaks about coronavirus vaccine development in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 15, 2020, in Washington, DC. (credit: Drew Angerer | Getty Images)
Moncef Slaoui, the former head scientist for the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed, has been fired from his position as chair of a biomedical company’s board of directors after an internal investigation substantiated allegations of sexual harassment against him.
Slaoui was chair of the board directors for Galvani Bioelectronics, a company formed through a partnership between pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and Verily Life Sciences (formerly Google Life Sciences). GSK is the majority shareholder of Galvani.
According to an announcement by GSK, the company received a letter from one of its employees containing allegations of sexual harassment and “inappropriate conduct” by Slaoui, which occurred several years ago while he was working there.
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Housing Boss Who Was Accused of Sexual Abuse Now Faces Bribery Charges
Prosecutors accused Victor Rivera of enriching himself through kickbacks as he led one of the largest homeless shelter operations in New York City.
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Daniel Snyder to Buy Out Other Owners of Washington NFL Team
The league is expected to approve a measure that will allow Daniel Snyder to buy total control of the team.
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The Long Road to Possibly Impeaching Cuomo
Lawmakers will need to navigate the shoals of Albany’s political traditions and the state’s relatively ill-defined impeachment process.
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Cuomo Could Be Impeached. Here’s How It Would Happen.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is under investigation. If his own party moves against him, he could face New York’s first impeachment proceeding in more than a century.
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Politicians Behaving Badly
At least Tom Reed knows how to face up to his mistakes.
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Tom Reed, Facing Groping Allegation, Says He Won’t Seek Re-election in 2022
The New York congressman, who apologized to a former lobbyist who accused him of touching her inappropriately, also said he wouldn’t run for governor.
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30 Years After Anita Hill, We Should All Know What Sexual Harassment Is
Governor Cuomo championed the laws that made it easier to punish workplace harassment. Why is he unclear about them?
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A Top Woman in Canada’s Military Issues a Stinging Rebuke of Its Culture
In a letter, one of the Canadian military’s most prominent women resigned, saying she’s “sickened” by sexual misconduct allegations.
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Tom Reed Disputes Groping Allegation
The congressman from New York, who has been eyeing a run against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, did not specify what parts of the account of his actions in a bar in 2017 were inaccurate.
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Cuomo Faces New Claims of Sexual Harassment From Current Aide
The aide, Alyssa McGrath, accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of ogling her body, remarking on her looks, and making suggestive comments to her and another woman in his office.
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The Ruthless Rise and Lonely Decline of Andrew Cuomo
The career of the New York governor helps explain how someone so powerful and popular could find himself alone so fast.
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Andrew Cuomo and the Performance of Power
Rebecca Traister and Ezra Klein discuss the New York governor’s fall from grace, toxic workplaces and the aesthetic of strongmen leaders.
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Battered by Scandal, Governor Cuomo Leans on Black Leaders to Build His Defense
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has actively sought the support of Black leaders and elected officials to serve as a buffer against calls for his resignation or impeachment.
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A Woman Leading N.Y.C.? This Could Be the Year.
Female candidates in the mayoral primary argue that the governor’s sexual harassment scandal makes the case for why they should be elected.
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A Timeline of James Levine’s Final Years
The conductor’s last years at the Metropolitan Opera included a comeback, health woes and the sexual misconduct allegations that ended his career.
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How Cuomo’s Team Tried to Tarnish One of His Accusers
People tied to Gov. Andrew Cuomo sought to damage the credibility of Lindsey Boylan, the first woman to accuse Mr. Cuomo of sexual harassment.
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Digging Into Liberals’ Enduring Support for Andrew Cuomo
Nearly seven in 10 liberals say they’re satisfied with his handling of sexual harassment allegations, a new poll found.
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Cuomo Polls: Governor Finds Public Support in Spite of Scandals
About half of the registered voters surveyed said they believed that Gov. Andrew Cuomo could still effectively lead New York.
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Poll Finds Public Support for Cuomo in Spite of Scandals
About half of the registered voters surveyed said they believed that the governor could still effectively lead New York.
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Can Biden Stay on the Sidelines of the Andrew Cuomo Saga?
The New York governor has been abandoned by top Democrats in his state, but the president is asking for investigations to proceed before passing judgment.
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Kathy Hochul, Cuomo’s Loyal Lieutenant, Is Tested as Crisis Engulfs Him
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul would become New York’s first female governor if Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns or is removed from office amid sexual harassment allegations.
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Monarchy, Meet Anarchy
President Biden is not the only one who wants to celebrate Independence Day.
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As Cuomo Reels, Pleas for Political Support Come From His Vaccine Czar
Larry Schwartz, whom Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo put in charge of the state’s vaccination efforts, called some county executives about support for the governor.
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Can Andrew Cuomo Continue to Lead?
The governor has lost his political allies and the public’s confidence.
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The Rise and Fall of Andrew Cuomo
Even as he tries to plot a political survival strategy in the face of sexual misconduct allegations, Mr. Cuomo is an object lesson on the dangers of kicking people on the way up.
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Why Al Franken Hovers Over the Debate About Cuomo’s Future
When the Minnesota senator resigned, Democrats weighed how to handle sexual misconduct allegations. Now that conversation is evolving, with the New York governor at the center.
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Allegations Against Cuomo Reignite a #MeToo Debate for Democrats
Groping and sexual harassment allegations against New York’s governor have renewed a yearslong conversation within the party about how it handles accusations against powerful liberal male politicians.
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For Some Women, Working for Cuomo Is the ‘Worst Place to Be’
Dozens of current and former employees of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive chamber described the office as chaotic, unprofessional and toxic, especially for young women.
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Nadler, Ocasio-Cortez and Others in Congress Call on Cuomo to Resign
At least nine Democrats in New York’s congressional delegation said Friday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has become engulfed by scandals, had lost the ability to govern.
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