Tag Archives: sexual-harassment

New details rekindle HP-Hurd flap

(Reuters) – Former Hewlett Packard CEO Mark Hurd made increasingly aggressive romantic advances over several years toward an independent contractor who later accused him of sexual harassment, according to claims in a letter from her lawyer obtained by Reuters.

Warriors’ Ellis facing sexual harassment lawsuit

A former Golden State Warriors employee filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against star guard Monta Ellis on Wednesday, alleging Ellis sent her unwanted texts that included a photo of his genitals.

In suit, ex-NBA official claims firing in retaliation

The NBA forced a security director out of his job because he stuck up for colleagues who complained of sexual harassment and discrimination, the ousted league official said in a lawsuit Thursday.

Producer ordered to pay $3M in harassment suit (AP)

AP – A Los Angeles jury has ordered film producer Jon Peters to pay his former assistant more than $3 million after finding she was subjected to sexual harassment and a hostile work environment.

Producer ordered to pay $3M in harassment suit (AP)

AP – A Los Angeles jury has ordered film producer Jon Peters to pay his former assistant more than $3 million after finding she was subjected to sexual harassment and a hostile work environment.

France rocked by new sex harassment scandal (AFP)

AFP – A minister has resigned from the government to fight allegations of sexual harassment, two weeks after ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s sensational New York arrest on sex crime charges.

French minister quits over sexual harassment claims (AFP)

AFP – French politics was rocked on Sunday by another sex scandal when a minister accused of harassment resigned, two weeks after ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s sensational New York arrest on sex crime charges.

French minister accused of sexual harassment resigns (AFP)

AFP – The French junior minister Georges Tron, seen here in 2010, who was accused of sexual harassment has resigned, two weeks after former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested in New York on sex crime charges.

Q&A: The Experimenter

Gary Loveman, an economist who became CEO of Caesars Entertainment, demands that his employees operate the business by analyzing data rather than leaning on hunches. Gary Loveman, the CEO of Caesars Entertainment, says there are three ways to get fired from the hotel and casino company: theft, sexual harassment, and running an experiment without a control group.

Top policeman sex scandal dominates Israeli media – Reuters

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A senior Israeli law enforcement officer has been accused of sexual harassment on the eve of the naming of a new national chief of police — a post for which he was one of the leading candidates. Social worker Orly Ines has accused Uri Bar Lev, the Israeli police representative …