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Museum for Human Rights CEO resigns after allegations of racism and sexual harassment
After a string of controversies forced the president of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to leave his post, the union there says more must be done to protect employees.
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Freeland reacts to Tabbara allegations
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland calls the case of MP Marwin Tabbara — who was approved to run for the Liberals in the 2019 federal election despite a party investigation into allegations of sexual harassment — "disappointing and...
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Liberal MP facing charges | Sunday Scrum
MP Marwan Tabbara — who had a court hearing this week on assault and criminal harassment charges — was approved to run for the Liberals in the 2019 federal election despite a party investigation into allegations of sexual harassment made...
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Joe Biden denies sexually assaulting former staffer in 1990s
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is facing allegations he sexually assaulted a Senate aide in 1993.
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Millions of Mexico women to strike over gender-based violence
It comes after a year of countless protests against sexual harassment, abuse and murder, with government figures showing that men kill at least 10 women every day.
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The lasting impact of #MeToo in the workplace
Sexual violence support worker Farrah Khan talks to CBC’s Susan Ormiston about what has changed in workplaces since #MeToo and what misconceptions remain.
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'A new day for survivors' says Weinstein accuser after verdict
Actress Erika Rosenbaum is one of the nearly 100 women who came forward and accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment. She tells us CBC News that Weinstein's guilty verdict is a win for survivors but also the #MeToo movement.
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Court overturns six-month suspension of Nigerian Senator who spoke out against alleged sexual harassment
An Abuja Federal High Court has ruled the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan unconstitutional and excessive, ordering her immediate reinstatement. Rights groups welcomed the decision as a win for democratic...
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Lawsuit by former female police officers cited at public hearing of longtime Vancouver police sergeant
A group of former and current female municipal police officers say they were surprised their lawsuit against their former employers was raised at a recent police discipline hearing for Vancouver police officer Keiron McConnell. . The...
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Public hearing for veteran VPD officer accused of sexual harassment
A veteran Vancouver police officer has been accused of sexual harassment by several female officers as well as several students. The allegations are the subject of a public hearing, which is now underway. CBC's Jason Proctor reports.
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Public hearing set to begin for veteran VPD officer accused of sexual harassment
A public hearing is set to begin Wednesday into allegations of sexual harassment levelled by students and other police officers against a senior member of the Vancouver Police Department.
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Accuser tells court actor Gérard Depardieu groped her bottom, breasts on film set
This week's trial is the first time one of the more than 20 accusations of misconduct against Depardieu has reached court.
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Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively launch lawsuits over It Ends With Us claims
Justin Baldoni has launched a $250-million US libel lawsuit against the New York Times related to Blake Lively’s claims that he sexually harassed her on the set of the movie It Ends With Us. Lively has sued Baldoni and others, alleging...
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Blake Lively accuses Justin Baldoni of trying to ‘destroy’ her reputation
Blake Lively has accused her It Ends With Us director and co-star Justin Baldoni of trying to 'destroy' her reputation after she complained about sexual harassment during the filming. An attorney for Baldoni calls the claims...
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Paramedics in Canada face violence on the job and a new study hopes to understand how often and why
Experiences of violence are significantly under-reported because there is no standardized complaint system for working paramedics. But a new survey is hoping to shed more light on the issue.
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McDonald’s boss says 29 workers fired over sexual harassment claims
The UK boss of McDonald’s has said fresh sexual harassment allegations from staff at the fast food giant are “abhorrent” and that 29 workers have been fired. However, Alistair Macrow, chief executive of McDonald’s UK and Ireland, told...
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Mary Lou McDonald treated me ‘appallingly’, says Brian Stanley
Former Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley has accused the party president Mary Lou McDonald of treating him “appallingly”. The now independent TD for Laois-Offaly quit the party last month amid a controversy relating to a complaint made against...
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Odey Begins Talks With Banks Amid Fresh Allegations
Odey Asset Management is in discussions with some of the world's largest investment banks after they started distancing themselves from hedge fund manager Crispin Odey, the firm's founding partner, who is facing new allegations of sexual...
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CBI Chief Says More Firms Are Facing Workplace Misconduct Issues
Rain Newton-Smith, the head of the beleaguered Confederation of British Industry, says the lobby group is "not alone in facing issues around workplace misconduct" and that she sees "many organizations" not dealing with the issue. The CBI...
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CBI Boss Rain Newton-Smith Discusses Why She Took Role Even as Lobby Group Faces Rape Allegations
Confederation of British Industry Director General Rain Newton-Smith discusses her decision to take on the role and how the lobby group plans to stay afloat after a series of workplace misconduct issues -- including two of rape -- which...