The world is mourning Bill Richardson I guess, and I am not questioning his skill at difficult diplomacy. I understand why that is the focus. But I lived in New Mexico during his governorship and I have to say that the guy was, on a...
sexual harassment
You are starting to see more workplace activism at breweries due to the horrible behavior of the white dudebros who run them. See Modern Times: The staff at Oakland’s Modern.
At this point, I just assume that most of the people whining about "cancel culture" in fact have some personal skeletons in the closet that would come out with any.
I was happy to be quoted in this excellent and important American Prospect piece on sexual harassment in trucking. Not long after Claudia Lopez began her career in trucking, a male colleague began to touch her back and legs without her consent, and repeatedly told...
I am in America's Favorite Spring Break Paradise (TM) this week--Pullman, Washington--on a research trip. I haven't found anything particularly exciting in terms of public sharing except for a Stewart.
This is from May but I just saw it and it is a good piece putting street harassment and women dealing with it in historical context. It's not like the.
You've probably already seen the news that Time's Person of the Year for 2017 is the collective of "Silence-Breakers" who have bravely stepped forward to accuse their harassers and abusers. Usually, my writing philosophy (perhaps overly conditioned conditioned by the academy and the publishing industry)...
Self-defined progressive men progressive organizations are far from immune from the plague of sexual harassment and sexual assault. Rather, it's a huge problem on the job for women at progressive.
Sarah Jaffe provides the details of a story that says all too much about how too many corporations deal with sexual harassment on the job. They cover it up, try.
Waitresses: combining low wages and sexual harassment with the gendered pay gap for a very, very long time. The low wages compounded by the gender wage gap breeds a system of living paycheck to paycheck, which means women cannot do anything to jeopardize receiving their...
Sexual harassment of female workers in construction is so endemic that most who enter the field quit. It is a problem that nobody takes even close to seriously enough, including.
On March 4, 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the plaintiff in Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, deciding that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 applied.